When a person makes overtly obvious attempts to befriend others in an effort to avoid confrontation. Friendly Bobbin' is usually done out of fear and is ultimately perceived as a form of submission. (Sai-en Gant definition)
They got on yo ass and now you Friendly Bobbin' so you won't get yo ass whooped again huh!?
Fogey/fogy /fougi/ sl. (early 18C+, orig. Scot) old-fashioned, stuck-in-the mud.
Person with old fashioned ideas which he is unwilling to change: Come to the disco and stop being such an old fogey!
You think me an old fogeyand an old tory, his thoughtful voice said. I saw three generations since O’Connel’s time. I remember the famine. Do you know that the orange lodges agitated for repeal of the union twenty years before O’Connel did or before the prelates of your communion denounced him as a demagogue? You fenians forget some things. (James Joyce, Ulysses. PenguinBooks,1992. p. 38)