Dutch bob

English

Noun

Dutch bob (plural Dutch bobs)

1. Synonym of Dutch boy (“type of haircut”).
   • 1938, Iowa, a Guide to the Hawkeye State, page 422:

     Dutch bobs show beneath white bonnets and caps.

   • 2004, James H. Jones, Alfred C Kinsey: A Life, page 164:

     Her eyes were bright and lively, with a nice twinkle, and she wore her thick, dark hair in a Dutch bob, as was the fashion for college women in the 1920s.