What is another word for bobby?

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What is the opposite of bobby?

Antonyms of bobby include criminal, thief, burglar, robber, offender.

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Verb / ˈbɑ:bi: / Another word for bobby — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

a nickname for Robert or a police officer

cop policeman officer constable lawman patrolman gendarmerie sheriff marshal police

Formal

constable officer policeman law enforcement officer

Informal

cop copper peeler gumshoe

Literary

watchman guardian

criminal thief burglar robber offender lawbreaker

Usage note

The term 'bobby' is primarily used in British English to refer to a police officer. It can also refer to a hairpin or a type of sock.

I just don't see the point in being mean to each other all the time. Bobby would say that's because I'm still too young to understand how the world really works, but I'm not so sure.
Bobby, you are the best thing that ever happened to me. I love you more than words can express and I will always be here for you no matter what.
When I was a little girl, my daddy used to take me fishing down by the river. We would sit there for hours, just me and him and the sound of the water. I miss those days, Bobby. I miss them more than anything.

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