noun
Meaning 1
A person who, or a machine which, slubs.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Standard Lemma guide
slubber
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General-American: /ˈslʌbɚ/
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Received-Pronunciation: /ˈslʌbə/
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Northern-England: /ˈslʊbə/
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Ireland: /ˈslʊbəɹ/
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Northern-Ireland, Scotland: /ˈslʌbəɹ/
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rhymes with -ʌbə(ɹ)
verb
Meaning 2
To do (something) hastily, imperfectly, or sloppily.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: transitive
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verb
Meaning 3
To cover or daub (something) carelessly with a substance; to stain.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: also, figuratively, transitive
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verb
Meaning 4
To slobber.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: intransitive
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History
Etymology
Compare Danish slubbre (“to swallow, to sup up”), and English slabber.