Bobbittv.

Brit.

/ˈbɒbɪt/, U.S.

/ˈbɑbət/

Forms: 1900s– Bobbit, 1900s– Bobbitt. Also with lower-case initial.

Origin: From a proper name. Etymon: proper name Bobbitt.

Etymology: < the name of Lorena Leonor Bobbitt (b. 1970), Ecuadorian-born U.S. resident, who cut off her husband John Wayne Bobbitt's penis in revenge for alleged acts of rape and abuse in a 1993 incident that was exhaustively covered by the international news media.The use of the name Bobbitt as a verb may have been influenced by a punning similarity to the phrase ‘bob it’ (see bob v.⁵).

colloquial.

transitive. To cut off the penis of (a man, esp. a husband or lover), typically as an act of revenge for perceived sexual grievances; to cut off (a penis) in such a manner. Hence occasionally figurative: to deprive of vigour, power, or status. Also with off.

ΚΠ

1993 Pittsburgh Post-Gaz. 13 Nov. c1/1 I have heard several people say that ‘that no-good so-and-so should be bobbitted’... Lorena Bobbitt..became the first woman on public record to bobbitt a man when she dismembered her husband, John Wayne Bobbitt, with a kitchen knife.

1994 Observer 19 June 23/7 A woman Bobbitts off one man's penis in America and it's all over the newspapers for weeks.

1995 Inside Fort Collins 22 June 2/4 Best wishes to Joe Lewandowski, another of the good ones who narrowly avoided getting Bobbitted in the slice-and-dice climate at the Coloradoan.

2007 M. Mills & A. Schejbal in S. K. Drew et al. Dirty Work vi. 121 The wife who nearly ‘bobbited’ her husband who wrecked the car while she was performing fellatio.

Derivatives

ˈbobbitting n. the action of cutting off a man's penis in this manner; an instance of this; also figurative.

ΚΠ

1993 Pittsburgh Post-Gaz. 13 Nov. c1/1 Bobbitting would serve that creep right.

1993 Washington Times (Nexis) 21 Nov. b5 As is shown by the Mideast Peace Accord, the victory in the Cold War, the ‘Bobbitting’ of both Saddam Hussein and Manuel Noreiga and the missile reductions treaties, Mr. Bush deserves a solid A-plus in foreign affairs.

2002 J. Miller Ardor in Court! vii. 217 Abdullah Kemal Konak..testified that he was ‘too drunk to resist’ bobbitting when his girlfriend..tied him up after he threatened to leave her for another paramour.

2013 D. Lau in M. Hill et al. Journey Prize Stories 181 I threatened to de-man Scotty boy... I told him that he was cruising for a Bobbitting.

This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, September 2018; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	bobbitt
释义	Bobbittv. Brit. /ˈbɒbɪt/, U.S. /ˈbɑbət/ Forms: 1900s– Bobbit, 1900s– Bobbitt. Also with lower-case initial. Origin: From a proper name. Etymon: proper name Bobbitt. Etymology: < the name of Lorena Leonor Bobbitt (b. 1970), Ecuadorian-born U.S. resident, who cut off her husband John Wayne Bobbitt's penis in revenge for alleged acts of rape and abuse in a 1993 incident that was exhaustively covered by the international news media.The use of the name Bobbitt as a verb may have been influenced by a punning similarity to the phrase ‘bob it’ (see bob v.⁵). colloquial. transitive. To cut off the penis of (a man, esp. a husband or lover), typically as an act of revenge for perceived sexual grievances; to cut off (a penis) in such a manner. Hence occasionally figurative: to deprive of vigour, power, or status. Also with off. ΚΠ 1993 Pittsburgh Post-Gaz. 13 Nov. c1/1 I have heard several people say that ‘that no-good so-and-so should be bobbitted’... Lorena Bobbitt..became the first woman on public record to bobbitt a man when she dismembered her husband, John Wayne Bobbitt, with a kitchen knife. 1994 Observer 19 June 23/7 A woman Bobbitts off one man's penis in America and it's all over the newspapers for weeks. 1995 Inside Fort Collins 22 June 2/4 Best wishes to Joe Lewandowski, another of the good ones who narrowly avoided getting Bobbitted in the slice-and-dice climate at the Coloradoan. 2007 M. Mills & A. Schejbal in S. K. Drew et al. Dirty Work vi. 121 The wife who nearly ‘bobbited’ her husband who wrecked the car while she was performing fellatio. Derivatives ˈbobbitting n. the action of cutting off a man's penis in this manner; an instance of this; also figurative. ΚΠ 1993 Pittsburgh Post-Gaz. 13 Nov. c1/1 Bobbitting would serve that creep right. 1993 Washington Times (Nexis) 21 Nov. b5 As is shown by the Mideast Peace Accord, the victory in the Cold War, the ‘Bobbitting’ of both Saddam Hussein and Manuel Noreiga and the missile reductions treaties, Mr. Bush deserves a solid A-plus in foreign affairs. 2002 J. Miller Ardor in Court! vii. 217 Abdullah Kemal Konak..testified that he was ‘too drunk to resist’ bobbitting when his girlfriend..tied him up after he threatened to leave her for another paramour. 2013 D. Lau in M. Hill et al. Journey Prize Stories 181 I threatened to de-man Scotty boy... I told him that he was cruising for a Bobbitting. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, September 2018; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < v.1993
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