rob
Pronunciation: /rɔp/
“rob” is a Dutch word. Its 2 meanings in English:
noun
Etymology
Uncertain; compare English rabbit. Or, possibly related to Latvian rups (“coarse, rough”), referring to the whiskers. Also compared is the personal name Robbe. Has also compared to English rub, referring to seals' movements, but this is unlikely.
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