Meanings
- uncommonHaving or resembling the shape of a bobblehead.
"I'm ready!" Elliott sang, propping his bobbleheaded friend on the pillow beside him.
2005, Eugena Pilek, Cooperstown, A Novel, page 753 more examples
The game against the Blue Jays was rained out and rescheduled for September 9, when the Yankees again would hand out Matsui's bobbleheaded likeness.
2004, Jerry Beach, Godzilla Takes the Bronx, The Inside Story of Hideki Matsui, page 142Spend time with computer coders and you'll hear schoolyard slang, see junior high fashions, and observe workspaces decorated with gel-filled ant farms, bobbleheaded dolls, and other kiddie knickknacks.
2006, Christoper Noxon, Rejuvenile - Kickball, Cartoons, Cupcakes, and the Reinvention of the American Grown-up, page 237"I don't know what you're laughing about, Lacey." Mimi circled the bobbleheaded girl. "You're built like a lollipop. If you want to stop sucking, put more power below the neck, or your skull will always upstage you."
2009, Lisi Harrison, Alphas #1, page 75
Origin
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bobbleheaded. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bobbleheaded
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