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giập giờn

to bob
Verb
to bob

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Meaning
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Sense 1 Verb
to bob Core ActionsTheme

To move gently up and down, appearing and disappearing from view on water or air.

vi Những con sóng giập giờn vỗ vào mạn thuyền.

en The waves bob gently against the side of the boat.

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