Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English - lob
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Lob
lob
~ v lobbed, lobbing 1 informal to throw something somewhere, especially over a wall, fence etc (lob sth into/at/over etc) (The kids were lobbing pine cones into the neighbor's yard.) 2 to throw or hit a ball in a slow high curve, especially in a game of tennis or cricket (2) (Martinez lobbed the ball high over Graf's head.) - lob n
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1.
(lobs, lobbing, lobbed) If you lob something, you throw it so that it goes quite high in the air. Enemy forces lobbed a series of artillery shells onto the city... A group of protesters gathered outside, chanting and lobbing firebombs. VERB: V n prep/adv, V n ...Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
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I. noun Etymology: probably of Low German origin; akin to Low German lubbe coarse person Date: 1508 dialect British a dull heavy person ; lout II. verb (~bed; ~bing) Etymology: ~ a loosely hanging object Date: 1599 transitive verb 1. to let hang heavily ; droop 2. to throw, hit, or propel easily or in a high arc 3. to direct (as a question or comment) so as to elicit a response intransitive verb 1. a. to move slowly and heavily b. to move in an arc 2. to hit a tennis ball easily in a high arc III. noun Date: 1851 a soft high-arching shot, throw, or kick ...Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary
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v. & n. --v.tr. (lobbed, lobbing) 1 hit or throw (a ball or missile etc.) slowly or in a high arc. 2 send (an opponent) a lobbed ball. --n. 1 a a ball struck in a high arc. b a stroke producing this result. 2 Cricket a slow underarm ball. Etymology: earlier as noun, prob. f. LG or Du. ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
4.
1. диал. нескладеха; тупица 2. большой нескладный кусок 3. в грам. знач. прил.: нескладный, неуклюжий 4. спорт. свеча 5. спорт. подавать свечу 6. сл. касса, денежный ящик Id: lob's pound —- диал. тюрьма; неприятности, трудности ...Новый большой англо-русский словарь
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1. v. 1) идти/бежать тяжело, неуклюже (тж. lob along); The wounded horse lobbed along, trying to reach the farm where it knew it could get help. 2) высоко подбросить мяч (в теннисе и т.п.) (at); Every time she lobs the ball at me, I find it more difficult to return. 2. noun высоко подброшенный мяч (в теннисе и т.п.) ...Англо-русский словарь
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NASA abbr. Large Object Blob U.S. gov. abbr. Legislative Office Building funny abbr. Luther Old Boy sport abbr. Legend Of Blue sport abbr. Left On Base gen. bus. abbr. Line Of Business gen. bus. abbr. Lease Office Building firm name abbr. Light Opening Bid ...English abbreviation dictionary
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