slob around

slob around
ˌslob a ˈround/​a ˈbout [intransitive] [present tense I/you/we/they slob around/​about he/she/it slobs around/​about present participle slobbing around/​about past tense slobbed around/​about past participle slobbed around/​about] informal phrasal verb
to spend time not doing very much
Thesaurus: to rest, relax or do nothingsynonym
Main entry: slob

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ˌslob aˈround/ˈout derived
(BrE, informal) to spend time being lazy and doing nothing
Main entry:slobderived

Useful english dictionary. 2012.

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  • slob around — phrasal verb slob around or slob about [intransitive] Word forms slob around/about : present tense I/you/we/they slob around/about he/she/it slobs around/about present participle slobbing around/about past tense slobbed around/about past… …   English dictionary

  • slob about — ˌslob a ˈround/​a ˈbout [intransitive] [present tense I/you/we/they slob around/​about he/she/it slobs around/​about present participle slobbing around/​about past tense …   Useful english dictionary

  • slob about — phrasal verb slob around or slob about [intransitive] Word forms slob around/about : present tense I/you/we/they slob around/about he/she/it slobs around/about present participle slobbing around/about past tense slobbed around/about past… …   English dictionary

  • slob — I UK [slɒb] / US [slɑb] noun [countable] Word forms slob : singular slob plural slobs informal someone who is lazy or untidy II UK [slɒb] / US [slɑb] verb Phrasal verbs: slob around slob about …   English dictionary

  • slob — slob1 [slɔb US sla:b] n informal [Date: 1700 1800; : Irish Gaelic; Origin: slab mud ] someone who is lazy and untidy ▪ a lazy slob slob 2 slob2 v past tense and past participle slobbed present participle slobbing …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • slob — noun (C) informal someone who is lazy, dirty, untidy, or rude: Come on, get up and do something you big slob! slob around phrasal verb (I) BrE slang to spend time doing nothing and being lazy …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • slob about /around — Verb. See slob (verb) …   English slang and colloquialisms

  • slob up — in. to eat. □ What time do you people slob up around here? □ Fred stopped slobbing up long enough to change the channel on the TV set …   Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions

  • slob out — vb to relax, behave in a lazy or disinter ested way. An item of student slang in use in London and elsewhere since around 2000 …   Contemporary slang

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