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Definition of Slobbery
1. a. Wet; sloppy, as land.
Definition of Slobbery
1. Adjective. Wet and slimy, containing slobber, having the consistency of slobber. ¹
2. Adjective. Prone to produce an excess of saliva or slobber. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Slobbery
1. slobbering [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Slobbery
Literary usage of Slobbery
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Suffolk Words and Phrases: Or, An Attempt to Collect the Lingual Localisms by Edward Moor (1823)
"J. slobbery is explained by Nares to mean sloppy, wet. Slobber, he says, is a
corruption of slaver. Thus, adverting to the English power in France, ..."
2. Leicestershire Words, Phrases, and Proverbs by Arthur Benoni Evans (1881)
"slobbery, adj., pec. sloppy ; muddy ; also, carelessly done ... The streets are
so slobbery.' ' A very slobbery job, John —a bit o' real best Bos'orth ..."
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