slubber

slubber
1. verb

Slubber not business for my sake, Bassanio,

b) To daub; to stain; to cover carelessly.

But stay the very riping of the time.

2. noun
A person who, or a machine which slubs.

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  • Slubber — Slub ber, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Slubbered}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Slubbering}.] [Cf. Dan. slubbreto swallow, to sup up, D. slobberen to lap, to slabber. Cf. {Slabber}.] 1. To do lazily, imperfectly, or coarsely. [1913 Webster] Slubber not business for… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Slubber — Slub ber, n. A slubbing machine. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • slubber — I. ˈsləbə(r) transitive verb ( ed/ ing/ s) Etymology: probably from obsolete Dutch slubberen to walk through mud or mire, to slubber, from Middle Dutch slubberen, slobberen to walk through mud or mire more at slobber 1. dialect chiefly England :… …   Useful english dictionary

  • slubber — transitive verb (slubbered; slubbering) Etymology: probably from obsolete Dutch slubberen Date: 1530 1. dialect chiefly England stain, sully 2. to perform in a slipshod fashion …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • slubber — slubberingly, adv. /slub euhr/, v.t. to perform hastily or carelessly. [1520 30; < LG slubbern to do work carelessly] * * * …   Universalium

  • slubber — slub·ber …   English syllables

  • slubber —   v.t. stain, sully; do carelessly.    ♦ slubberdegullion, n. archaic, slovenly person …   Dictionary of difficult words

  • Slubbered — Slubber Slub ber, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Slubbered}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Slubbering}.] [Cf. Dan. slubbreto swallow, to sup up, D. slobberen to lap, to slabber. Cf. {Slabber}.] 1. To do lazily, imperfectly, or coarsely. [1913 Webster] Slubber not… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Slubbering — Slubber Slub ber, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Slubbered}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Slubbering}.] [Cf. Dan. slubbreto swallow, to sup up, D. slobberen to lap, to slabber. Cf. {Slabber}.] 1. To do lazily, imperfectly, or coarsely. [1913 Webster] Slubber not… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Guts (game) — Guts or guts disc (sometimes guts Frisbee in reference to the trademarked brand name) is a disc game inspired by dodgeball, involving teams throwing a flying disc (rather than balls) at members of the opposing team. One to five team members stand …   Wikipedia

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