(countable) A small thickened portion or knot found on linen yarn, caused by defects. / Fabric fiber produced by slubbing.

To draw and twist fibers in order to prepare them for spinning.

plural of slub

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of slub

present participle of slub

simple past tense and past participle of slub

Fibers that have been slubbed.

A filthy, slobbering person; a sloven, a villain, a fiend, a louse. / A worthless person. / A drunken or alcoholic person.

To do hastily, imperfectly, or sloppily. / To daub; to stain; to cover carelessly. / To slobber.

A person who, or a machine which, slubs.