slob

Example Sentences

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I knew I was being absurd, a slob, a partial embarrassment, but I didn’t care.

From Salon • Jan. 2, 2024

He’s a lout, he’s a slob, he’s a mess — and he is enormously fine company on the page.

From New York Times • May 20, 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

It’s also a near-perfect way to tell someone you love that it’s time to stop living like a slob and do the dishes already.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 20, 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