lob

About 0.54 uses per million words.

Meaning

1. symbol ISO 639-3 language code for Lobi.
2. verb To throw or hit a ball into the air in a high arc.

   The guard lobbed a pass just over the defender.

3. verb To throw.
4. verb To put, place.

   Lob the bacon in the pot.

5. verb To hit, kick, or throw a ball over another player in a game.
6. verb To let fall heavily or lazily.
7. verb To reach or arrive at (a place).
8. noun A pass or stroke which arcs high into the air.

   The guard launched a desperate lob over the outstretched arms of the defender.

Similar words

lobate compound toss lop business dea eaw praise dfa arc

Often followed by

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Word family

lobbed lobbing lobs