glob
noun/ɡlɒb/
/ɡlɑːb/
(informal)- a small amount of a liquid or substance in a round shape
- thick globs of paint on the floor
Word Originearly 20th cent.: perhaps a blend of blob and gob ‘a small lump’.Want to learn more?
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