lob
/lɑb/ verb C1- To throw or hit a ball into the air in a high arc. · The guard lobbed a pass just over the defender.· The tennis player lobbed the ball, which was a costly mistake.
- To throw.
- To put, place. · Lob the bacon in the pot.
- To hit, kick, or throw a ball over another player in a game.
He/she/it lobs · Past lobbed · Past participle lobbed · -ing form lobbing
Verb forms
- Base form
- lob
- He/she/it
- lobs
- Past
- lobbed
- Past participle
- lobbed
- -ing form
- lobbing
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