lob

1 of 4

noun (1)

ˈläb

dialectal British

: a dull heavy person : lout

lob

2 of 4

verb

lobbed; lobbing

transitive verb

: to let hang heavily : droop

: to throw, hit, or propel easily or in a high arc

: to direct (something, such as a question or comment) so as to elicit a response

intransitive verb

: to move slowly and heavily

: to move in an arc

: to hit a tennis ball easily in a high arc

lob

3 of 4

noun (2)

: a soft high-arching shot, throw, or kick

lob-

4 of 4

combining form

variants or lobo-

: lobe

lobar

lobotomy

单词	lobs
释义	lob 1 of 4 noun (1) ˈläb dialectal British : a dull heavy person : lout lob 2 of 4 verb lobbed; lobbing transitive verb 1 : to let hang heavily : droop 2 : to throw, hit, or propel easily or in a high arc 3 : to direct (something, such as a question or comment) so as to elicit a response intransitive verb 1 a : to move slowly and heavily b : to move in an arc 2 : to hit a tennis ball easily in a high arc lob 3 of 4 noun (2) : a soft high-arching shot, throw, or kick lob- 4 of 4 combining form variants or lobo- : lobe lobar lobotomy Synonyms Verb cast catapult chuck dash fire fling heave hurl hurtle launch loft peg pelt pitch sling throw toss See all Synonyms & Antonyms Example Sentences Verb She lobbed a throw to the pitcher. The soldier lobbed a grenade into the bunker. He lobbed the ball over his opponent's head. Word History Etymology Noun (1) probably of Low German origin; akin to Low German lubbe coarse person Verb lob a loosely hanging object Combining form lobe First Known Use Noun (1) 1508, in the meaning defined above Verb 1599, in the meaning defined at transitive sense 1 Noun (2) 1851, in the meaning defined above Kids Definition lob 1 of 2 verb ˈläb lobbed; lobbing : to send (as a ball) in a high arc by hitting or throwing easily lob 2 of 2 noun : an act of throwing or hitting (as a ball) in a high arc lobs verb present tense third-person singular of lob as in throws to send through the air especially with a quick forward motion of the arm he lightly lobbed the errant ball over the fence to the waiting schoolboy Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance throws tosses hurls flings slings fires launches catapults bowls chucks lofts casts heaves pegs pitches darts dashes pelts flips hurtles guns rolls thrusts shoots lets fly hooks passes ejects rifles propels precipitates projects bucks impels
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