slob

English

Etymology

From Irish slaba.

Pronunciation

• enPR: slŏb, IPA: /slɒb/, SAMPA: /slQb/
• Rhymes: -ɒb

Noun

slob (plural slobs)

1. (informal, disapproving) A lazy and slovenly person.
2. (derogatory) A term used to insult a lazy, obese person.

Derived terms

• slobdom

Translations

lazy person

Danish: sjuske (da) Dutch: luiaard (nl) m.

Finnish: laiskuri (fi), vetelys (fi), vätys (fi) Russian: неряха (ru) m.

insult to a lazy person

Arabic: تنبل (ar) (tanbal) m. Danish: sjuske (da), sjuskedorte (da) (to a female person) Finnish: vätys (fi)

Malay: pemalas (ms) Russian: жирдяй (ru) m. (obese), лентяй (ru) m. (lazy)

Anagrams

• lobs