slob

English

Etymology

From Irish slaba. Compare slobber, which is of Germanic origin.

Pronunciation

enPR: slŏb, IPA^(key): /slɒb/
Rhymes: -ɒb

Noun

slob (plural slobs)

(informal, disapproving) A lazy and slovenly person.
(derogatory) A lazy, obese person.

Derived terms

slobdom

Translations

lazy, slovenly person

Danish: dovenlars (da) c, dovendidrik c
Dutch: luiaard (nl) m
Finnish: laiskuri (fi), vetelys (fi), vätys (fi)
French: souillon (fr) m or f, flemmard (fr) m or f
German: Dreckspatz m, Schmutzfink (de) m
Gujarati: આળસી (āḷsī)

Italian: sciattone (it)
Japanese: 無精者 (bujōmono), 怠け者 (ja) (なまけもの, namakemono)
Maori: kauae, kauwae
Norwegian: slask
Russian: неря́ха (ru) m or f (nerjáxa), растрёпа (ru) m or f (rastrjópa), замара́шка (ru) m or f (zamaráška), грязну́ля (ru) m or f (grjaznúlja)
Spanish: vago (es)

lazy, obese person

Arabic: تَنْبَل‎ m (tanbal)
Finnish: vätys (fi)
French: lambin (fr) m

Malay: pemalas
Russian: толстя́к (ru) m (tolstják), толсту́ха (ru) f (tolstúxa), толсту́шка (ru) f (tolstúška), жирдя́й (ru) m (žirdjáj), жирдя́йка f (žirdjájka) (obese), лентя́й (ru) m (lentjáj), лентя́йка (ru) f (lentjájka), ло́дырь (ru) m (lódyrʹ) (lazy), распиздя́й (ru) m (raspizdjáj), распиздя́йка (ru) f (raspizdjájka) (lazy, vulgar)

Anagrams

LBOs, LOBs, lobs

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