Meaning

6 senses
  1. (transitive)To splash in the form of a blob or blobs.

  2. (transitive)To drop a blob or blobs onto; to cover with blobs.

  3. (intransitive)To fall in the form of a blob or blobs.

  4. (UK, colloquial, intransitive)To spill sauce on oneself while eating.

  5. (intransitive, slang)To relax idly and mindlessly; to veg out.

    обмякнутьobmjaknutʹ

  6. (intransitive)To catch eels by means of worms strung on a thread.

More definitions
  • make a spot or mark onto

Examples

4 sentences
  1. The first pancake is always a blob.

    Перший млинець завжди нанівець. — deniko

    ruПервый блин всегда комом. — Wezzel

  2. Evolve or become a blob of cancer.

  3. Wait a minute. Did you call me "blob"?

    ruПогоди-ка, ты меня жирдяем назвал? — Ooneykcall

  4. Under a microscope, coronaviruses look like round blobs surrounded by spikes, much like the corona, or crown, surrounding the sun.

Translations

1 languages
Русский
By meaning 1
to relax mindlessly:

Origin

From Middle English *blob (“attested in blobby”). Possibly onomatopoeic, similarly to bleb

From Middle English *blob (“attested in blobby”). Possibly onomatopoeic, similarly to bleb and blubber.

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Forms

blobs, blobbing, blobbed, blobbed
Base formblob · to blob
3rd person singularblobs
Present participleblobbing
Past simpleblobbed
Past participleblobbed

regular · Lesson

Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, theyblob
he, she, itblobs

Past simpleLesson

all personsblobbed

Present perfectLesson

I, you, we, theyhave blobbed
he, she, ithas blobbed

Future simple (will)Lesson

all personswill blob

Phrasal verbs

2 phrasal verbs

Synonyms

4 synonyms
Close in meaning

Word family

2 related words

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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