blob
To splash in the form of a blob or blobsTo splash in the form of a blob or blobs.
» The first pancake is always a blob.
Первый блин всегда комом. — Wezzel
Перший млинець завжди нанівець. — deniko
Перший млинець завжди глевкий. — deniko
Hybrid · Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FRMeaning
6 senses(transitive)To splash in the form of a blob or blobs.
(transitive)To drop a blob or blobs onto; to cover with blobs.
(intransitive)To fall in the form of a blob or blobs.
(UK, colloquial, intransitive)To spill sauce on oneself while eating.
(intransitive, slang)To relax idly and mindlessly; to veg out.
обмякнутьobmjaknutʹ
(intransitive)To catch eels by means of worms strung on a thread.
- make a spot or mark onto
Examples
4 sentencesThe first pancake is always a blob.
Перший млинець завжди нанівець. — deniko
ruПервый блин всегда комом. — Wezzel
Evolve or become a blob of cancer.
Wait a minute. Did you call me "blob"?
ruПогоди-ка, ты меня жирдяем назвал? — Ooneykcall
Under a microscope, coronaviruses look like round blobs surrounded by spikes, much like the corona, or crown, surrounding the sun.
Translations
1 languagesBy meaning 1
Origin
From Middle English *blob (“attested in blobby”). Possibly onomatopoeic, similarly to blebFrom Middle English *blob (“attested in blobby”). Possibly onomatopoeic, similarly to bleb and blubber.
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Forms
blobs, blobbing, blobbed, blobbedPhrasal verbs
2 phrasal verbsSynonyms
4 synonymsWord family
2 related wordsLessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle