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
She stars as Gracie Hart, a socially awkward F.B.I. field agent and unapologetic slob who finds herself unexpectedly glammed-up for a dangerous undercover assignment at a high-profile beauty pageant.
From New York Times ● Sep. 27, 2022
I’m far from a slob but I’m definitely not like her.
From Washington Post ● Aug. 27, 2022
Finally Momma got sick of having slob all over her hand and gave up.
From "The Watsons Go to Birmingham" by Christopher Paul Curtis
“We kept talking about these tropes from ‘80s movies of slobs versus snobs,” and how it mirrored the mom-and-pop shop versus big business dynamic.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 20, 2026
“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
Every one of its 884 pages is an absolute joy to read, and no book is more deeply comforting to neat freaks—or inspirational to slobs.
From Slate ● Nov. 18, 2019
If it was the snobs against the slobs, I knew which side I was on.
From New York Times ● Aug. 5, 2019
The ones who don't want to pay at the dump, or got dangerous chemicals, or think we're such slobs down here we won't mind another load of junk.
From "Seedfolks" by Paul Fleischman
