Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • Like a blob; abounding in blobs.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • adjective Similar in shape to blobs; amorphous in appearance; partially irregular in appearance like bubbles.

Etymologies

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blob + -y

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Examples

  • On second glance, maybe it's some kind of blobby sea creature.

    Syms: Face Off Cosmo7 2009

  • The soldering isn't perfect and in the words of the RepRap: Blog a bit "blobby".

    Original Signal - Transmitting Gadgets 2009

  • This one here looks like some kind of blobby alien with eight tails and three wings and seven eyes.

    Just Asking: Tim Burton 2007

  • Luigi Colani, a kind of blobby German Phillipe Stark who could make a living as a Giorgio Moroder lookalike if the design work dries up.

    Prince's blobby piano 2005

  • They are tough and "blobby," and are very filthy things to handle.

    Slave Life in Georgia: A Narrative of the Life, Sufferings, and Escape of John Brown, A Fugitive Slave, Now In England 1854

  • I was feeling kind of blobby Sunday morning for the taping of Horror Addicts podcast ...

    World of SL Crap in the morning 2010

  • I was feeling kind of blobby Sunday morning for the taping of Horror Addicts podcast ...

    What Is This Crap? 2010

  • Be sure to use words like "blobby" when describing nations, and talk about urine a great deal.

    The Jawa Report 2009

  • There's a kind of blobby lawlessness in Sweden, and too much bureaucratic arbitrariness its farcical if you're an upper middle class journalist from the uk, oppressive when you have to live with it. even if its benign its tyranny when lives are dependent on bureaucrat whims and power heres a letter signed by 15 Swedish lawyers complaining if the very low evidential requirements- a reverse burden of proof - leading to many miscarriages of justice in

    The Guardian World News Catherine Bennett 2010

  • Except Mike’s not even cool enough for that, he’s just kind of blobby and pasty and drinks a lot of coffee and has pungently smelly feet.

    toastcrumbs Diary Entry toastcrumbs 2002

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