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bobsy-die

/ ˈbɒbzɪˌdaɪ /

noun

  1. informal.
    fuss; confusion; pandemonium (esp in the phrases kick up bobsy-die, play bobsy-die )
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Word History and Origins

Origin of bobsy-die1

from C19 bob's a-dying

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