blobbing

Verb

blob (third-person singular simple present blobs, present participle blobbing, simple past and past participle blobbed)

1. (transitive) To splash in the form of a blob or blobs.
   • Bones put the tiny crimson speck between his slides, blobbed a drop of oil on top, and focused the microscope.1917, Edgar Wallace, chapter 6, in The Keepers of the King's Peace
2. (transitive) To drop a blob or blobs onto; to cover with blobs.
   • She was beating something in a pail, beating it with her hands; her arms were blobbed with pink froth to the elbows.1941, Emily Carr, chapter 20, in Klee Wyck
3. (intransitive) To fall in the form of a blob or blobs.
   • Caroline began to separate eggs, cracking them into unbelievably even halves, sliding the gold, round and elastic, from shell to shell, whilst the white hung, heavy, translucent, in thick sheets, and blobbed suddenly into her basin.1964, A. S. Byatt, chapter 3, in The Shadow of the Sun, Harcourt, Brace & Co., published 1991, page 47
4. (UK, colloquial, intransitive) To spill sauce on oneself while eating.
5. (intransitive, slang) To relax idly and mindlessly; to veg out.
6. (intransitive) To catch eels by means of worms strung on a thread.
   • […] where he had surreptitiously tickled small trout, or openly "blobbed" for eels with worms threaded on to darning wool when the rains came, […]1937, The Argosy, volume 21, numbers 129-133, page 21

   Synonyms:

   bob

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