slob

Example Sentences

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She’s not a slob or loser; she’s a writer.

From Washington Post • Feb. 14, 2023

More recently, cartoonist Scott Adams satirized the attitude in a 1990s Dilbert comic strip that depicted office slob Wally taking an “in-cubicle sabbatical.”

From Washington Times • Sep. 12, 2022

I'm not a slob, but I am a maximalist, and my whole life, I have felt deep shame about it.

From Salon • May 25, 2022

Samuel, a nice failed writer and slob, turns his life around one day by stepping in front of a car in “Big Gold Brick.”

From New York Times • Feb. 24, 2022

I mean, me and Jermaine had always kept our room picked up, but our mother was a slob; she hated to clean.

From "The Stars Beneath Our Feet" by David Barclay Moore