Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

slob

noun
/slɒb/
Definition
A person who is lazy or messy in their habits.
Examples
  • After the party, the living room looked like a slob had been living there for weeks.
  • He’s such a slob; he always leaves his clothes strewn across the floor.
  • Don’t be a slob! Please clean up after yourself.
Meaning
The term ‘slob’ refers to someone who is untidy, often characterized by a lack of cleanliness or care in their appearance and surroundings.
Synonyms
  • mess
  • slobber
  • sloven
  • pig
  • slovenly person