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Slob vs Sluggard - What's the difference?

slob | sluggard |

As nouns the difference between slob and sluggard

is that slob is (informal|disapproving) a lazy and slovenly person while sluggard is a person who is lazy, stupid, or idle by habit.

slob

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • (informal, disapproving) A lazy and slovenly person.
  • (derogatory) A lazy, obese person.

    • Derived terms

    * slobdom

    Anagrams

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    sluggard

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A person who is lazy, stupid, or idle by habit.
  • A person slow to begin necessary work, a slothful person.
  • A fearful or cowardly person, a poltroon.

    • Synonyms

    * See also

    Related terms

    * lug * slug * sluggish