Meaning of "slob" in the English dictionary

ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD SLOB

From Irish slab mud; compare slab.

Etymology is the study of the origin of words and their changes in structure and significance.

PRONUNCIATION OF SLOB

slob  [slɒb]

GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF SLOB

Slob is a verb and can also act as a noun.

A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

The verb is the part of the sentence that is conjugated and expresses action and state of being.

See the conjugation of the verb slob in English.

WHAT DOES SLOB MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of slob in the English dictionary

The definition of slob in the dictionary is a slovenly, unattractive, and lazy person. Other definition of slob is to behave like a slob.

CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO SLOB

PRESENT

Present

I slob

you slob

he/she/it slobs

we slob

you slob

they slob

Present continuous

I am slobbing

you are slobbing

he/she/it is slobbing

we are slobbing

you are slobbing

they are slobbing

Present perfect

I have slobbed

you have slobbed

he/she/it has slobbed

we have slobbed

you have slobbed

they have slobbed

Present perfect continuous

I have been slobbing

you have been slobbing

he/she/it has been slobbing

we have been slobbing

you have been slobbing

they have been slobbing

Present tense is used to refer to circumstances that exist at the present time or over a period that includes the present time. The present perfect refers to past events, although it can be considered to denote primarily the resulting present situation rather than the events themselves.

PAST

Past

I slobbed

you slobbed

he/she/it slobbed

we slobbed

you slobbed

they slobbed

Past continuous

I was slobbing

you were slobbing

he/she/it was slobbing

we were slobbing

you were slobbing

they were slobbing

Past perfect

I had slobbed

you had slobbed

he/she/it had slobbed

we had slobbed

you had slobbed

they had slobbed

Past perfect continuous

I had been slobbing

you had been slobbing

he/she/it had been slobbing

we had been slobbing

you had been slobbing

they had been slobbing

Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,

FUTURE

Future

I will slob

you will slob

he/she/it will slob

we will slob

you will slob

they will slob

Future continuous

I will be slobbing

you will be slobbing

he/she/it will be slobbing

we will be slobbing

you will be slobbing

they will be slobbing

Future perfect

I will have slobbed

you will have slobbed

he/she/it will have slobbed

we will have slobbed

you will have slobbed

they will have slobbed

Future perfect continuous

I will have been slobbing

you will have been slobbing

he/she/it will have been slobbing

we will have been slobbing

you will have been slobbing

they will have been slobbing

The future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.

CONDITIONAL

Conditional

I would slob

you would slob

he/she/it would slob

we would slob

you would slob

they would slob

Conditional continuous

I would be slobbing

you would be slobbing

he/she/it would be slobbing

we would be slobbing

you would be slobbing

they would be slobbing

Conditional perfect

I would have slob

you would have slob

he/she/it would have slob

we would have slob

you would have slob

they would have slob

Conditional perfect continuous

I would have been slobbing

you would have been slobbing

he/she/it would have been slobbing

we would have been slobbing

you would have been slobbing

they would have been slobbing

Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.

IMPERATIVE

Imperative

you slob
we let´s slob
you slob

The imperative is used to form commands or requests.

NONFINITE VERB FORMS

Infinitive

to slob

Past participle

slobbed

Present Participle

slobbing

Infinitive shows the action beyond temporal perspective. The present participle or gerund shows the action during the session. The past participle shows the action after completion.

SYNONYMS OF «SLOB»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «slob» and belong to the same grammatical category.

synonyms of slob

couch potato · good-for-nothing · idler · layabout · loafer · lounger

TRANSLATION OF SLOB

Find out the translation of slob to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.

The translations of slob from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «slob» in English.

• Translator English - Chinese: 懒虫
• Translator English - Spanish: patán
• English: slob
• Translator English - Hindi: मूर्ख
• Translator English - Arabic: الساذج
• Translator English - Russian: неряха
• Translator English - Portuguese: pateta
• Translator English - Bengali: বোকা লোক
• Translator English - French: plouc
• Translator English - Malay: Slob
• Translator English - German: Schlot
• Translator English - Japanese: ずぼらな人
• Translator English - Korean: 진흙
• Translator English - Javanese: Slob
• Translator English - Vietnamese: bùn
• Translator English - Tamil: Slob
• Translator English - Marathi: स्लॉब
• Translator English - Turkish: çamur
• Translator English - Italian: sciattone
• Translator English - Polish: plucha
• Translator English - Ukrainian: нечупара
• Translator English - Romanian: slob
• Translator English - Greek: ακατάστατος
• Translator English - Afrikaans: modder
• Translator English - Swedish: slob
• Translator English - Norwegian: slask

10 QUOTES WITH «SLOB»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word slob.

1

William F. Buckley, Jr.

I profoundly believe it takes a lot of practice to become a moral slob.

2

Dagmara Dominczyk

I can be not showered and dressed like a slob, but my lip gloss will be on!

3

Jenny Eclair

I'm a schizophrenic mix of wannabe glamourpuss and absolute slob, and my style is very much magistrate-meets-barmaid.

4

Judah Friedlander

I think I've proven with my career that I can play a wide variety of characters. Yet, I still get typecast as the crazy slob guy. That's how it always works.

5

Clark Gable

I'm just a lucky slob from Ohio who happened to be in the right place at the right time.

6

Hermann Goering

Of course people don't want war. Why should a poor slob on a farm want to risk his life in a war when the best thing he can get out of it is to come back to his farm in one piece?

7

Patricia Heaton

I'm sort of a slob.

8

Katie Holmes

I'm not the easiest person to live with. I'm kind of a slob.

9

Hamilton Jordan

I haven't changed. I'm the same slob I was during the campaign. I don't take myself seriously, but I think my work is important. I see myself as this relatively young guy who met an unusual man early in his career and stuck with him. We don't go around pinching ourselves that we're in the White House - we worked for four years to get here.

10

Monica Keena

I'm the biggest slob in the world. My apartment is a mess.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SLOB»

Discover the use of slob in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to slob and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.

Slob

Like his gym coach, who?s on a mission to humiliate him. Or the way his Oreos keep disappearing from his lunch. He?s sure that if he can only get the TV to work, things will start to make sense.

Ellen Potter, 2009

Tough Sh*t Deluxe: Life Advice from a Fat, Lazy Slob Who Did ...

Tough Sh*t is the dirty business that Kevin has been digesting for 41 years and now, he’s ready to put it in your hands. Smear this sh*t all over yourself, because this is your blueprint (or brownprint) for success.

Kevin Smith, 2012

Slob

Stephen King hails Rex Miller as “terrifying and original.” Slob is his debut novel, the story of a man who thinks of himself as Death, a man who likes to feast on human hearts, spilling blood wherever he goes.

Rex Miller, 2014

Slob Proof!: Real-Life Design Solutions

A practical guide to home decorating introduces a host of realistic, stylish, and comfortable design solutions that include no-nonsense ideas for economical, low-maintenance rugs, flooring, furnishings, tiling, window treatments, and ...

Debbie Wiener, 2008

A slob in the kitchen: recipes and entertaining advice from ...

A humorous guide to cooking, entertaining, and housekeeping shares a wealth of recipes selected to bolster one's culinary confidence with a minimum of stress, in a volume complemented with such suggestions as using food-scented candles and ...

Karen Duffy, 2004

Dialogical Rhetoric: An Essay on Truth and Normativity After ...

An Essay on Truth and Normativity After Postmodernism W. Slob. Although the detour via satisfaction is often considered a mere technicality,76 we should see its significance. The important role of translating object-sentences into the ...

W. Slob, 2002

Endodontics

Stated in another way, using a helpful mnemonic, Clark's rule has been referred to as the SLOB rule (Same Lingual, Opposite Buccal): the object that moves in the Same direction as the cone is located toward the Lingual. The object that ...

John Ide Ingle, Leif K. Bakland, 2002

Bla Ma Lnga Bcu Paʾi Rnam Bshad Slob Maʾi Re Ba Kun Skong:

Tsoṅ-kha-pa Blo-bzaṅ-grags-pa Gareth Sparham. THE FULFILLMENT OF ALL HOPES Guru Devotion in Tz'ketem Buddhism A commentary on As'vagho§a's Gurupafieds'i/ed entitled Bla ma Inga heu pa '1' mam bslma' slob ma'z' re he leun  ...

Tsoṅ-kha-pa Blo-bzaṅ-grags-pa, Gareth Sparham, 1999

Dbyin skad slob thsul gom pa daṅ po

Elementary English reader for Tibetans.

Blo-bzaṅ-don-ldan (Lha-sa-ba.), 1987

U.S. Master Compensation Tax Guide (2008)

Second, the employer must provide notice to the IRS that it is applying the SLOB rules by filing Form 5310-A (Notice of Plan Merger or Consolidation, Spinoff, or Transfer of Plan Assets or Liabilities; Notice of Qualified Separate Lines of ...

Dennis R. Lassila, Bob G. Kilpatrick, Ph.D., 2008

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SLOB»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term slob is used in the context of the following news items.

Everyone But Selena Gomez Looked Like a Slob at the 'Hotel …

Everyone But Selena Gomez Looked Like a Slob at the 'Hotel Transylvania 2' Photocall. Kevin James and Adam Sandler, who wore shorts and sweatpants, ... «Hollywood Reporter, Jun 15»

Miley Cyrus won't settle for a slob

The 22-year-old singer spoke openly about her sexuality in her recent Paper magazine interview, saying she was "down" with dating any consenting adult. «Music News, Jun 15»

Ohio State football: On offensive line, being a 'slob' is good thing

But as Farris pointed out, being considered a member of the “slobs” — the society of bonafide, ready-to-play offensive linemen for Ohio State — has little to do ... «Columbus Dispatch, Mar 15»

In new 'Odd Couple' series, the slob and the neat freak reprised

As long as there are compulsive neatniks and congenital slobs, there will be a place in the world for “The Odd Couple.” And so CBS has revived one of the most ... «New York Daily News, Feb 15»

Are you the office slob?

Gregory says there are three categories of office slobs: those who take no pride in what they wear, those who never clean their desk or kitchenware, and those ... «Stuff.co.nz, Jan 15»

'Too fat to work' benefits slob Steve Beer and his tangled love life

The tangled history of a man who claims he's too fat to work - including his five former wives and bizarre bid to take over a football club - was revealed today. «Daily Mail, Jan 15»

The secret slobs guide to making your home look utterly immaculate …

With that in mind, I've compiled a little list of my lazy-lady tips which can help keep your house looking decent — without unmasking your inner slob. «Daily Mail, Jan 15»

Lazy Sloths Rejoice: Fashion Officially Wants You To Dress Like a …

Lazy Sloths Rejoice: Fashion Officially Wants You To Dress Like a Slob. 23,160. 14. juliannevevo. Julianne Escobedo Shepherd. ProfileFollowUnfollow. «Jezebel, Jan 15»

Matthew Perry set to play slob in Odd Couple remake

BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. — Matthew Perry plays the slob in The Odd Couple, the TV remake of the classic 1970s sitcom, but he wasn't looking much like a slob ... «Canada.com, Nov 14»

Slob to soldier in six weeks

Worried by falling levels of fitness among potential recruits, the New Zealand Defence Force has produced an app that can have a slob ready to be a soldier ... «Stuff.co.nz, Nov 14»