| 释义 |
slob
\ˈsläb\ noun
(-s)
Etymology: Irish slab, probably of Scandinavian origin; akin to Swedish dialect slabb slime, mud — more at slab (mud)
1. chiefly Irish
a. : mud, mire, ooze
b. : a tract of muddy ground; especially : flat II 1a (2)
2. : a heavy sludge of sea ice
3. : a slack, ungainly, or common person : someone mean, rude, or undistinguished : boor, clod, vulgarian
< a bunch of slobs and stuffed shirts — H.A.Smith >
< the translator who ignores or evades this responsibility is a slob — Rolfe Humphries > |