Lob (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

verb (used with object), lobbed, lob·bing.
  1. to hit (a ball) in a high arc to the back of the opponent's court.
  2. to fire (a missile, as a shell) in a high trajectory so that it drops onto a target.
  3. to bowl (the ball) with a slow underhand motion.
  4. to throw (something) slowly in an arc.
verb (used without object), lobbed, lob·bing.
  1. to lob a ball.
noun
  1. a ball hit in a high arc to the back of the opponent's court.
  2. a ball bowled with a slow underhand motion.
  3. a slow, heavy, dull-witted person.
noun
  1. lobworm.
noun
  1. a ball struck in a high arc
  2. a ball bowled in a slow high arc
verb lobs, lobbing or lobbed
  1. to hit or kick (a ball) in a high arc
  2. to throw, esp in a high arc
noun
  1. short for lobworm
Lob (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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