Meaning

3 senses

  1. (transitive)To do (something) hastily, imperfectly, or sloppily.

  2. (also, figuratively, transitive)To cover or daub (something) carelessly with a substance; to stain.

  3. (intransitive)To slobber.

Origin

Compare Danish slubbre (“to swallow, to sup up”), and English slabber.

Compare Danish slubbre (“to swallow, to sup up”), and English slabber.

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Forms

slubbers, slubbering, slubbered, slubbered
Base formslubber · to slubber
3rd person singularslubbers
Present participleslubbering
Past simpleslubbered
Past participleslubbered

regular · Lesson

Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, theyslubber
he, she, itslubbers

Past simpleLesson

all personsslubbered

Present perfectLesson

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

Future simple (will)Lesson

all personswill slubber

Word family

1 related words
Derivedslubberingly

Lessons for this word

3 lessons

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
slowdownslowlyA2slownesssludgeslug

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