slob
Example Sentences
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"Aren't there more important things we should be talking about than if I dress like a slob?"
From Salon • Sep. 19, 2023
More recently, cartoonist Scott Adams satirized the attitude in a 1990s Dilbert comic strip that depicted office slob Wally taking an “in-cubicle sabbatical.”
From Washington Times • Sep. 12, 2022
It’s also a near-perfect way to tell someone you love that it’s time to stop living like a slob and do the dishes already.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 20, 2022
This charade is partly out of middle-class indoctrination and partly because I don’t want my mother to be right, but today, pretending that I am not an insomniac and a slob feels arduous.
From New York Times • Jan. 3, 2022
Bugs spit a big glob of slob in his hand and said, “I knew I could depend on you, Bud.”
From "Bud, Not Buddy" by Christopher Paul Curtis
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