slob
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And perhaps the best part of all: Nobody can call me a slob again—if I don’t backslide.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 8, 2026
I knew I was being absurd, a slob, a partial embarrassment, but I didn’t care.
From Salon ● Jan. 2, 2024
I’ll chuck on slob clothes — a track suit and some Birkenstocks — and go off to Blue Bottle and get a coffee.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 28, 2023
She’s not a slob or loser; she’s a writer.
From Washington Post ● Feb. 14, 2023
He wasn’t a slob, but his hair was greasy sometimes, and if it was, it was because he wanted it to be.
From "Please Ignore Vera Dietz" by A.S. King
“When I think of 20-year-old men, I think of open ramen containers, like, underwear, beds unmade and just like slobs basically. I have three younger brothers and I think of slobs,” she said.
From Seattle Times ● Jul. 8, 2021
If Season 1 was great, Season 2 is even better, thanks to the expansion of the main characters’ back stories — which in turn throws the good-versus-evil, perfect folks-versus-regular slobs plot into even sharper relief.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 3, 2020
If it was the snobs against the slobs, I knew which side I was on.
From New York Times ● Aug. 5, 2019
Mindy Kaling: ‘In my writers’ rooms, there are no slobs’
From The Guardian ● May 31, 2019
The only sounds were inside their heads — the moaning and wailing of the ghosts of all the poor slobs who had ever blundered onto Finsterwald’s property.
From "Maniac Magee" by Jerry Spinelli
