slobby

[ slob-ee ]
/ ˈslɒb i /

adjective, slob·bi·er, slob·bi·est.

pertaining to or characteristic of a slob.
slobbery.

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Origin of slobby

First recorded in 1910–15; slob + -y1

Words nearby slobby

sloane ranger, slob, slob ice, slobber, slobbery, slobby, slocum, sloe, sloe gin, sloe-eyed, slog
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Example sentences from the Web for slobby

  • By night ducks feed in the slobby shallows and oozes, but concealed by the samphire-growth which flourishes in such places.

    Unexplored Spain|Abel Chapman