obb

See also: óbb, -obb, and ÖBB

English

Alternative forms

• obb.

Noun

obb

1. (music) Abbreviation of obbligato.

Anagrams

• BOB, Bob, bob

Manx

Etymology 1

From Middle Irish opaid, from Old Irish as·boind (“to refuse”).

Verb

obb (verbal noun obbal, g-form gobbal, past participle obbit)

1. deny, disclaim
2. abstain
3. refuse, decline, disavow, turn down
4. negate, denounce
5. forbid
6. jib (of a horse)
7. disown
8. refute, abnegate

Etymology 2

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Noun

obb f (genitive singular obbee)

1. enchantment