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slob out

C1 informal intransitive

To relax completely in a lazy, slovenly way for a period of time

In plain English

To spend time being completely lazy, usually at home, without doing anything useful

What does "slob out" mean?

One main meaning — here's how to use it.

1 C1 idiomatic informal

To relax completely by doing nothing, typically at home in an untidy or slovenly way

"After a gruelling week at work, she was looking forward to just slobbing out on the sofa."

Usage tip

Chiefly British and Australian English. Often describes a deliberate choice to be lazy for an evening or day off, sometimes used with self-deprecating humor.

Words that pair with "slob out"

Natural word combinations native speakers use most often.

sofa evening in front of the TV all afternoon weekend

How to conjugate "slob out"

The five tense forms you'll use most often.

Base
slob out
I/you/we/they
3rd person
slobs out
he/she/it
Past simple
slobed out
yesterday
Past participle
slobed out
have + pp
-ing form
slobing out
continuous

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