slubber
Valid in Scrabble
- Scrabble points
- 11
- Words With Friends
- 15
- Letters
- 7
/ˈslʌbɚ/
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/ˈslʌbɚ/ · /ˈslʌbə/ · /ˈslʊbə/ · /ˈslʊbəɹ/ · /ˈslʌbəɹ/
Definition of slubber
4 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included
verb
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(transitive)To do (something) hastily, imperfectly, or sloppily.
“[H]e [Antonio] anſvvered, do not ſo, / Slubber not buſineſs for my ſake, Baſſanio, / But ſtay the very riping of the time”
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verb
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(transitive)To do (something) hastily, imperfectly, or sloppily.
“[H]e [Antonio] anſvvered, do not ſo, / Slubber not buſineſs for my ſake, Baſſanio, / But ſtay the very riping of the time”
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(also, figuratively, transitive)To cover or daub (something) carelessly with a substance; to stain.
“[T]here is no art that hath bin more canker'd in her principles, more ſoyl'd, and ſlubber'd vvith aphoriſming pedantry then the art of policie; […]”
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(intransitive)To slobber.
“It grows colder, and grayer, and penguins cry in the night, and huge amphibians moan and slubber.”
noun
- A person who, or a machine which, slubs.
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Etymology
Compare Danish slubbre (“to swallow, to sup up”), and English slabber.
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