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Word: Fob
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
mid 17th century (denoting a fob pocket in a waistband): origin uncertain; probably related to German dialect Fuppe ‘pocket’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
fɒb
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a chain attached to a watch for carrying in a waistcoat or waistband pocket.
Short Definition:chain attached to watch for carrying in waistcoat etc. pocket
Word: Fob
Speech Type: Verb
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