slob
a slovenly or boorish person.
Irish English. mud or ooze, especially a stretch of mud along a shore.
Chiefly Canadian. sludge (def. 5).
Origin of slob
1Words Nearby slob
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How to use slob in a sentence
While in the embassy, he fathered two children with Moris and where he was apparently a slob who aggravated the staff.
Julian Assange Expected to Be Sent to the U.S. for Blockbuster Trial After Appeal Court Defeat | Barbie Latza Nadeau | December 10, 2021 | The Daily BeastIn one, by Caitlin Flanagan, the rioters were depicted as dumb slobs.
The demographic divergence that helps explain perceptions of the Capitol rioters | Philip Bump | January 14, 2021 | Washington PostYet a man in a yacht is given preference over the poor slob in his car.
Sunshine: Florida’s Fraught Relationship With the Truth | Jim DeFede | March 17, 2013 | THE DAILY BEASTI 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.
The Planet Strappers | Raymond Zinke GallunRoughing it is making the best of it; only a slob and a chump goes dirty and has a sloppy-looking camp.
The Book of Camp-Lore and Woodcraft | Dan BeardEdouard was a lecher and a slob, and I have no doubt he got everything he deserved, but we have no notion who killed him.
The Eyes Have It | Gordon Randall GarrettPal 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.
English As We Speak It in Ireland | P. W. Joyce
British Dictionary definitions for slob
/ (slɒb) /
informal a slovenly, unattractive, and lazy person
Irish mire
Origin of slob
1Derived forms of slob
- slobbish, adjective
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