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1. (n.) bobby
Brit.

Etymology: (1835–45; generic use of Bobby, for Sir RobertPeel)

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1. (noun) bobby
an informal term for a British policeman

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1. (noun) bobby
a nickname for a policeman; -- from Sir Robert Peel, who remodeled the police force. See Peeler

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