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Bobbish

Bobbish \Bob"bish\, a. Hearty; in good spirits. [Low, Eng.]
--Dickens.

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bobbish

a. (context UK slang dated English) hearty; in good spirits

Usage examples of "bobbish".

I did n't suppose it would be very polite, under the circumstances, to go round looking as bobbish as I feel.

While shaking the young man's hand his quick and fulvous eye detected at once the discomposure behind that mask of cheek and collar, and relapsing into one of those swivel chairs which give one an advantage over men more statically seated, he said: "You look pretty bobbish.

Now, had it been you, Miss Abby, I should have said you'd be as bobbish as ever in a week, but we both know what Fanny is, don't we?

No, there was nothing for her to do: Edmund, having slept for a time, now seemed pretty bobbish.