NYT Dictionary
SLOB
/ˈslɑb/NounVerbSLOBslob · 1 syllableGrade 12
Accepted in official NYT Spelling Bee puzzle years: 2025
Meaning
A lazy and slovenly or obese person.
Etymology
Origin: German
From Irish slaba. Compare slobber, which is of Germanic origin.
Synonyms & Antonyms
NYT Puzzle Appearances
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