Bobbie vs Robert - What's the difference?
bobbie | robert |
A diminutive of the male given name Robert.
A diminutive of the female given name Roberta.
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* 1984 , Brothers and Keepers: A Memoir , Mariner Books, 2005, ISBN 0618509631, page 93
Robert is a related term of bobbie.
As proper nouns the difference between bobbie and robert
is that bobbie is a diminutive of the male given name Robert while Robert is a given name derived from Germanic.bobbie
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Alternative forms
* Bobby * BobbiProper noun
(en proper noun)Quotations
* 1956 : Peyton Place , UPNE, 1999, ISBN 1555534007, Book Two, Chapter 7, *: It was many years before the house on Maple Street was forgotten as "The Quimby Place" and called by its now correct name of "The Carter House", and it was many years before Mrs. Carter succeeded in making Peyton Place call her "Roberta" instead of the frivolous and, to her, harlotish-sounding name of "Bobbie ". English diminutives of male given names English diminutives of female given namesrobert
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Proper noun
(en proper noun)- My brother Robert'? Old Sir ' Robert' s son? / Colbrand the giant, that same mighty man?
- I hadn't even considered names for a girl. Robby it would be. Robert' Douglas. Where the Douglas came from is another story, but the '''Robert''' came from me because I liked the sound. '''Robert''' was formal, dignified, important. ' Robert . And that was nearly as nice as as the chance I'd have to call my little brother Rob and Robby.
