Definition of blob - Reverso English Dictionary
Noun
1.
substancesmall drop or lump of a thick substance
- A blob of paint fell on the canvas..
2.
appearancespot or blotch of color or ink
- She left a blob of paint on the canvas.
3.
amorphous massshapeless mass or amount, often of liquid
- A blob of jelly fell on the floor.
4.
astronomyTECH. large cloud of gas in spaceTECH.
- Astronomers observed a blob in the distant galaxy.
5.
sport equipmentTECH. partially inflated air bag for blobbingTECH.
- He jumped onto the blob at the lake.
Verb
1.
apply liquidtr. put in drops or small amountstr.
- She blobbed paint onto the canvas..
2.
actiontr. cover with blobs or spotstr.
- She blobbed the paper with ink.
3.
- He blobbed on the couch all day.
4.
fishingintr. TECH. UK catch eels using worms on a threadintr. TECH. UK
- They blobbed by the river for hours.
Images of blob

small drop or lump of a thick substance 
spot or blotch of color or ink 
shapeless mass or amount, often of liquid 
large cloud of gas in space 
partially inflated air bag for blobbing
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architectural style with organic, amoeba-like shapes
The museum's blob architecture attracted many visitors.
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Examples of blob in a sentence
She noticed a blob of honey on the counter. A blob of ink stained the paper. There was a blob of sauce on his shirt. The artist painted a blob of color on the canvas. A blob of cream topped the dessert. The telescope captured a massive blob near the star cluster.
Scientists are studying a mysterious blob in the universe. Kids love bouncing off the blob at summer camp. The blob was a hit at the water sports event. He blobbed glue on the paper. The chef blobbed sauce onto each plate. He blobbed paint all over the canvas. The artist blobbed the wall with colorful spots. She blobbed in front of the TV after work. They blobbed around the house on Sunday. Fishermen often blob at night for better catches. He learned to blob from his grandfather.
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- French:goutte, déposer par touches, ...
- German:Klecks, tropfen, ...
- Italian:grumo, mettere in piccole quantità, ...
- Spanish:gota, echar gotas de, ...
- Portuguese:borrão, pingar, ...
- Chinese:滴, 滴上, ...
- Japanese:しずく, 滴下する, ...
- Arabic:كُتْلَة صَغِيرَة, نَقَّطَ, ...
- Hebrew:גּוּשׁ, לְטַפְּטֵף, ...
- Russian:пятно, капать, ...
- Ukrainian:пляма, капати, ...
- Hindi:लोथा, बूंद डालना, ...

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