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slob
[ slob ]
noun
- a slovenly or boorish person.
- Irish English. mud or ooze, especially a stretch of mud along a shore.
- Chiefly Canadian. sludge ( def 5 ).
slob
/ slɒb /
noun
- informal.a slovenly, unattractive, and lazy person
- mire
Derived Forms
- ˈslobbish, adjective
Word History and Origins
Origin of slob1
Word History and Origins
Origin of slob1
Example Sentences
While in the embassy, he fathered two children with Moris and where he was apparently a slob who aggravated the staff.
In one, by Caitlin Flanagan, the rioters were depicted as dumb slobs.
Yet a man in a yacht is given preference over the poor slob in his car.
I think you could make a case that Chuck Hagel is not an anti-Semite, but he has been—and may still be—a slob.
Don Draper is an inarticulate slob compared to Richard Dawson.
"I like it that way, you suspicious slob," Art Kuzak chuckled.
Roughing it is making the best of it; only a slob and a chump goes dirty and has a sloppy-looking camp.
Edouard was a lecher and a slob, and I have no doubt he got everything he deserved, but we have no notion who killed him.
Pal Arthur is all very well, but at bossing a bit of a slob.
Slob; a soft fat quiet simple-minded girl or boy:—'Your little Nellie is a quiet poor slob': used as a term of endearment.
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