noun Download 🔗Share (ball sports) A pass or stroke which arches high into the air. Examples : "The guard launched a desperate lob over the outstretched arms of the defender." sport Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To throw or hit a ball into the air in a high arch. Examples : "The guard lobbed a pass just over the defender." sport action Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To throw. Examples : "The pitcher lobbed the ball gently to the batter. " action sport Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To put, place Examples : "Lob it in the pot." place action Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To hit, kick, or throw a ball over another player in a game. Examples : "During the tennis match, she decided to lob the ball over her opponent's head, hoping it would land near the baseline. " sport game action Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To let fall heavily or lazily. Examples : "The tired student lobbed the crumpled paper airplane across the room. " action Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A lump. Examples : "The dough had a small lob of unevenly mixed ingredients. " mass thing Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A country bumpkin; a yokel. Examples : "The new student, a total lob, struggled to understand the complicated instructions for the project. " person character culture Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A clumsy person. Examples : "The new student, a complete lob, tripped over his own feet while trying to reach the front of the classroom. " person character Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share The person who comes last in a race. Examples : ""Unfortunately, I was the lob in the school's fun run this year." " sport race person Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A lobworm. Examples : "The robin was happily pulling a long lob out of the damp earth. " animal biology nature Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A fish, the European pollock. Examples : "The chef ordered a plate of grilled lobs for dinner. " fish Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To cob (chip off unwanted pieces of stone). Examples : "The sculptor carefully lobbed off the excess marble from the block, revealing the shape within. " material work action Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading