English-Thai Dictionary

slub

VT ทอ หรือ ปั่น เล็กน้อย  to-rue-pan-lek-noi

 

slubber

VT ทำ อย่าง ลวกๆ  ทำให้ ด่างพร้อย 

 

slubbing

N ด้าย ปั่น หยาบ 

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

SLUBBER

v.t.To do lazily, imperfectly or coarsely; to daub; to stain; to cover carelessly. [Little used and vulgar. ]

 

SLUBBERINGLY

adv. In a sloenly manner, [Not used and vulgar. ]

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

SLUB

Slub, n. Etym: [Etymol. uncertain. ]

 

Defn: A roll of wool slightly twisted; a rove; -- called also slubbing.

 

SLUB

Slub, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Slubbed; p. pr. & vb. n. Slubbing. ]

 

Defn: To draw out and twist slightly; -- said of slivers of wool.

 

SLUBBER

Slub "ber, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Slubbered; p. pr. & vb. n. Slubbering.]Etym: [Cf. Dan. slubbreto swallow, to sup up, D. slobberen to lap, to slabber. Cf. Slabber. ]

 

1. To do lazily, imperfectly, or coarsely. Slubber not business for my sake. Shak.

 

2. To daub; to stain; to cover carelessly. There is no art that hath more. .. slubbered with aphorisming pedantry than the art of policy. Milton.

 

SLUBBER

SLUBBER Slub "ber, n.

 

Defn: A slubbing machine.

 

SLUBBERDEGULLION

Slub "ber *de *gul `lion, n. Etym: [Slubber + Prov. E. gullion a wretch. ]

 

Defn: A mean, dirty wretch. [Low ]

 

SLUBBERINGLY

SLUBBERINGLY Slub "ber *ing *ly, adv.

 

Defn: In a slovenly, or hurried and imperfect, manner. [Low ] Drayton.

 

SLUBBING

SLUBBING Slub "bing, a. & n.

 

Defn: from Slub. Slubbing billy, or Slubbing machine, the machine by which slubs are formed.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

slub

slub 1 |sləb sləb | ▶noun a lump or thick place in yarn or thread. • fabric woven from yarn with such a texture. ▶adjective [ attrib. ] (of fabric ) having an irregular appearance caused by uneven thickness of the warp. DERIVATIVES slubbed adjective ORIGIN early 19th cent.: of unknown origin.

 

slub

slub 2 |sləb sləb | ▶noun wool that has been slightly twisted in preparation for spinning. ▶verb ( slubs, slubbing , slubbed ) [ with obj. ] twist (wool ) in this way. ORIGIN mid 19th cent.: of unknown origin.

 

Oxford Dictionary

slub

slub 1 |slʌb | ▶noun a lump or thick place in yarn or thread. • [ mass noun ] fabric woven from yarn or thread containing lumps or thick places. ▶adjective denoting fabric having an irregular appearance caused by uneven thickness of the warp. DERIVATIVES slubbed adjective ORIGIN early 19th cent.: of unknown origin.

 

slub

slub 2 |slʌb | ▶noun [ mass noun ] wool that has been slightly twisted in preparation for spinning. ▶verb ( slubs, slubbing, slubbed ) [ with obj. ] twist (wool ) in this way. ORIGIN late 18th cent.: of unknown origin.