Meaning of the word lob in English
What does lob mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
lob
US /lɑːb/
UK /lɒb/
Verb
to throw something so that it goes high in the air in a curve:
Example:
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Police started lobbing (= throwing) tear gas canisters into the crowd.
Noun
a high, curving hit of a ball:
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Jones hit a beautiful lob over his opponent's head.