slob
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I used to be a bit of a slob, my friends and family will attest.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 8, 2026
I knew I was being absurd, a slob, a partial embarrassment, but I didn’t care.
From Salon ● Jan. 2, 2024
I’ll chuck on slob clothes — a track suit and some Birkenstocks — and go off to Blue Bottle and get a coffee.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 28, 2023
She’s not a slob or loser; she’s a writer.
From Washington Post ● Feb. 14, 2023
I might be a slob but I kept the yard looking tidy because Dad allowed me to drive our big garden tractor with a mower attachment on the back.
From "Dead End in Norvelt" by Jack Gantos
And if his sons are slobs, they’re not going to shape up just because you’re working hard to keep the house clean.
From Slate ● Mar. 11, 2022
“When I think of 20-year-old men, I think of open ramen containers, like, underwear, beds unmade and just like slobs basically. I have three younger brothers and I think of slobs,” she said.
From Seattle Times ● Jul. 8, 2021
If it was the snobs against the slobs, I knew which side I was on.
From New York Times ● Aug. 5, 2019
The sitcom starring Blake Anderson, Adam Devine and Anders Holm as working slobs ends its run after seven seasons.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 10, 2017
They were slobs, but they still had a head start on me.
From "The Battle of the Labyrinth" by Rick Riordan
