blob
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Danh từ
noun- 1.
A shapeless or amorphous mass; a vague shape or amount, especially of a liquid or semisolid substance; a clump, group or collection that lacks definite shape.
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(astronomy) A large cloud of gas.
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(dialectal)(dialect) A bubble; a bleb.
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A small freshwater fish (Cottus bairdii); the miller's thumb.
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The partially inflated air bag used in the sport of blobbing.
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(slang)(sports, slang) A score of zero.
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(as the blob) Physarum polycephalum, a bright yellow acellular slime mold known for solving puzzles, making decisions, etc. without a nervous system.
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An extremely morbidly obese person, to the point of most of their body being composed of fat and nothing else.
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(alt of, alternative)(databases) Alternative spelling of BLOB.
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verb- 1.
(transitive)To splash in the form of a blob or blobs.
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(transitive)To drop a blob or blobs onto; to cover with blobs.
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(intransitive)To fall in the form of a blob or blobs.
2013, Marcus Berkmann, "Blood and gore of the real 'who dunnits'," Review of Silent Witnesses by Nigel McCrery, Daily Mail, 22 August, 2013, http://www.dailymail.co.uk/home/books/article-2400118/Blood-gore-real-dunnits-SILENT-WITNESSES-BY-NIGEL-MCCRERY.html […] whether the blood has splashed, or blobbed, or trickled, can reveal whether the victim was killed here or moved afterwards.
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(UK, colloquial, intransitive)To spill sauce on oneself while eating.
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(intransitive, slang)To relax idly and mindlessly; to veg out.
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(intransitive)To catch eels by means of worms strung on a thread.
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From Middle English *blob (attested in blobby). Possibly, similarly to bleb and blubber.