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- [slob]
- /slɒb/
- /slɒb/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [slob]
- /slɒb/
Definitions of slob word
- noun slob a slovenly or boorish person. 1
- noun slob Irish English. mud or ooze, especially a stretch of mud along a shore. 1
- noun slob Chiefly Canadian. sludge (def 5). 1
- countable noun slob If you call someone a slob, you mean that they are very lazy and untidy. 0
- noun slob a slovenly, unattractive, and lazy person 0
- noun slob mire 0
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Origin of slob
First appearance:
before 1770 One of the 46% newest English words
1770-80; < Irish slab(a) mud, mire
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Parts of speech for Slob
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adjective
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preposition
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determiner
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slob popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 74% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
slob usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for slob
noun slob
- dirtbag — Slang. a filthy or contemptible person.
- dork — Slang. a silly, out-of-touch person who tends to look odd or behave ridiculously around others; a social misfit: If you make me wear that, I’ll look like a total dork! Synonyms: jerk, schmo; nerd, geek.
- lout — an awkward, stupid person; clumsy, ill-mannered boor; oaf.
- dirtball — (slang, derogatory) A dirty or sleazy person.
- frump — a person who is dowdy, drab, and unattractive.
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