How do native speakers pronounce "bob" in English?

In natural English speech, "bob" appears in contexts such as: "And so we were racing. Bob?". Listen to the exact timestamped clip in the accompanying video with synchronized subtitles.

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How to pronounce“bob”in English

IPA/bɑb/

Syllablesbob

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Definitions of “bob”

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verb

To move gently and vertically, in either a single motion or repeatedly up and down, at or near the surface of a body of water, or similar medium.

“The cork bobbed gently in the calm water.”

Synonyms:surge

verb

To move (something) as though it were bobbing in water.

“I bobbed my head underwater and saw the goldfish.”

noun

A bobbing motion; a quick up and down movement.

“a bob of the head”

noun

A curtsy.

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