slob Who acts: slob, person, brother, room, you, cartoon slob · What happens: be, not care, slob out, mean, relax, do · To what, where: person, nothing, soft wet mud, slob, bed, we · Speech: someone speaks here
«slob» in the school dictionary: its 3 meanings for a pupil and its 8 examples, every sentence parsed by Mova itself — its syntax tree, a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies, and its pragmatics clause by clause. The word in the dictionary, with its sense in the lessons: slob in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 Usage: informal, rude — kept apart, not parsed.
A slob is a person who is lazy, messy and does not care about being tidy or clean.
The tree, 18 words det nsubj cop det nsubj cop acl:relcl punct conj cc aux advmod conj case cop obl cc conj punct root A DET slob NOUN is AUX a DET person NOUN who PRON is AUX lazy ADJ , PUNCT messy ADJ and CCONJ does AUX not PART care VERB about ADP being AUX tidy ADJ or CCONJ clean ADJ . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 slob det 2 slob slob NOUN Number=Sing 5 person nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 person cop 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 person det 5 person person NOUN Number=Sing root root 6 who who PRON PronType=Rel 8 lazy nsubj 7 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 8 lazy cop 8 lazy lazy ADJ Degree=Pos 5 person acl:relcl 9 , , PUNCT _ 10 messy punct 10 messy messy ADJ Degree=Pos 8 lazy conj 11 and and CCONJ _ 14 care cc 12 does do AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 14 care aux 13 not not PART Polarity=Neg 14 care advmod 14 care care VERB VerbForm=Inf 8 lazy conj 15 about about ADP _ 17 tidy case 16 being be AUX Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 17 tidy cop 17 tidy tidy ADJ Degree=Pos 14 care obl 18 or or CCONJ _ 19 clean cc 19 clean clean ADJ Degree=Pos 17 tidy conj 20 . . PUNCT _ 5 person punct
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1 is a present a slob a person tree rules 2 is present a person lazy property tree rules 3 be a person not said here tree rules 4 not care present · do-support a person not said here vn care-88.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Experiencer 5 is gerund tidy property tree rules 6 be tree rules
One row per clause the reader finds. «not said here»: a role filled from the clause above. «roles by»: a VerbNet class and frame when one fits the verb, else the reader's rules on the tree.
Meaning 2 Usage: UK informal — kept apart, not parsed.
To slob out or slob about means to relax lazily, doing nothing much.
The tree, 13 words mark advcl compound:prt cc conj case mark xcomp advmod punct advcl obj advmod punct root To PART slob VERB out ADP or CCONJ slob NOUN about ADP means VERB to PART relax VERB lazily ADV , PUNCT doing VERB nothing PRON much ADV . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 To to PART _ 2 slob mark 2 slob slob VERB VerbForm=Inf 7 means advcl 3 out out ADP _ 2 slob compound:prt 4 or or CCONJ _ 5 slob cc 5 slob slob NOUN Number=Sing 2 slob conj 6 about about ADP _ 7 means case 7 means mean VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 8 to to PART _ 9 relax mark 9 relax relax VERB VerbForm=Inf 7 means xcomp 10 lazily lazily ADV _ 9 relax advmod 11 , , PUNCT _ 12 doing punct 12 doing do VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 9 relax advcl 13 nothing nothing PRON Number=Sing PronType=Neg 12 doing obj 14 much much ADV _ 12 doing advmod 15 . . PUNCT _ 7 means punct
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1 slob out to-infinitive tree rules 2 mean present vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V S_INF»: agent=Agent clause=Topic 3 relax not said to happen to-infinitive lazily property vn amuse-31.1 «NP V ADV-Middle»: agent=Experiencer 4 do gerund nothing vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent nothing=Eventuality
Meaning 3 A slob can also mean soft, wet mud, especially at the edge of a river or the sea.
The tree, 18 words det nsubj aux advmod amod punct amod obj punct advmod case det parataxis case det nmod cc det conj punct root A DET slob NOUN can AUX also ADV mean VERB soft ADJ , PUNCT wet ADJ mud NOUN , PUNCT especially ADV at ADP the DET edge NOUN of ADP a DET river NOUN or CCONJ the DET sea NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 A a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 2 slob det 2 slob slob NOUN Number=Sing 5 mean nsubj 3 can can AUX VerbForm=Fin 5 mean aux 4 also also ADV _ 5 mean advmod 5 mean mean VERB VerbForm=Inf root root 6 soft soft ADJ Degree=Pos 9 mud amod 7 , , PUNCT _ 6 soft punct 8 wet wet ADJ Degree=Pos 9 mud amod 9 mud mud NOUN Number=Sing 5 mean obj 10 , , PUNCT _ 14 edge punct 11 especially especially ADV _ 14 edge advmod 12 at at ADP _ 14 edge case 13 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 14 edge det 14 edge edge NOUN Number=Sing 5 mean parataxis 15 of of ADP _ 17 river case 16 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 17 river det 17 river river NOUN Number=Sing 14 edge nmod 18 or or CCONJ _ 20 sea cc 19 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 20 sea det 20 sea sea NOUN Number=Sing 17 river conj 21 . . PUNCT _ 5 mean punct
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1 mean can a slob soft wet mud vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent mud=Topic
Example 1 My brother is a slob; his room is full of crisp packets.
nmod:poss nsubj cop det punct nmod:poss nsubj cop parataxis case compound obl punct root My PRON brother NOUN is AUX a DET slob NOUN ; PUNCT his PRON room NOUN is AUX full ADJ of ADP crisp NOUN packets NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 My my PRON Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 2 brother nmod:poss 2 brother brother NOUN Number=Sing 5 slob nsubj 3 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 slob cop 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 slob det 5 slob slob NOUN Number=Sing root root 6 ; ; PUNCT _ 10 full punct 7 his his PRON Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 8 room nmod:poss 8 room room NOUN Number=Sing 10 full nsubj 9 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 10 full cop 10 full full ADJ Degree=Pos 5 slob parataxis 11 of of ADP _ 13 packets case 12 crisp crisp NOUN Number=Sing 13 packets compound 13 packets packet NOUN Number=Plur 10 full obl 14 . . PUNCT _ 5 slob punct
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1 is a present My brother a slob tree rules 2 is present his room of crisp packets; full property tree rules
Example 2 Stop being a slob and make your bed.
cop det xcomp cc conj nmod:poss obj punct root Stop VERB being AUX a DET slob NOUN and CCONJ make VERB your PRON bed NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Stop stop VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 2 being be AUX Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 4 slob cop 3 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 4 slob det 4 slob slob NOUN Number=Sing 1 Stop xcomp 5 and and CCONJ _ 6 make cc 6 make make VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin 1 Stop conj 7 your your PRON Case=Gen Person=2 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 8 bed nmod:poss 8 bed bed NOUN Number=Sing 6 make obj 9 . . PUNCT _ 1 Stop punct
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1 stop imperative you not said here vn stop-55.4-1-1 «NP.eventuality V»: agent=Eventuality 2 is a gerund you not said here a slob tree rules 3 make infinitive you not said here your bed vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset bed=Product
Example 3 On Sunday we just slobbed out in front of the telly. (UK)
Sentence 1: On Sunday we just slobbed out in front of the telly.
case obl nsubj:pass advmod compound:prt case obl case det nmod punct root On ADP Sunday PROPN we PRON just ADV slobbed VERB out ADP in ADP front NOUN of ADP the DET telly NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 On on ADP _ 2 Sunday case 2 Sunday Sunday PROPN Number=Sing 5 slobbed obl 3 we we PRON Case=Nom Number=Plur Person=1 PronType=Prs 5 slobbed nsubj:pass 4 just just ADV _ 5 slobbed advmod 5 slobbed slobb VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass root root 6 out out ADP _ 5 slobbed compound:prt 7 in in ADP _ 8 front case 8 front front NOUN Number=Sing 5 slobbed obl 9 of of ADP _ 11 telly case 10 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 11 telly det 11 telly telly NOUN Number=Sing 8 front nmod 12 . . PUNCT _ 5 slobbed punct
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1 slobb out participle · passive we front of the telly sunday tree rules
Sentence 2: (UK)
punct punct root ( PUNCT UK PROPN ) PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 ( ( PUNCT _ 2 UK punct 2 UK UK PROPN Number=Sing root root 3 ) ) PUNCT _ 2 UK punct
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Example 4 The cartoon slob never washed his dishes.
det compound nsubj advmod nmod:poss obj punct root The DET cartoon NOUN slob NOUN never ADV washed VERB his PRON dishes NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 slob det 2 cartoon cartoon NOUN Number=Sing 3 slob compound 3 slob slob NOUN Number=Sing 5 washed nsubj 4 never never ADV PronType=Neg 5 washed advmod 5 washed wash VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 6 his his PRON Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 7 dishes nmod:poss 7 dishes dish NOUN Number=Plur 5 washed obj 8 . . PUNCT _ 5 washed punct
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1 not wash past the cartoon slob slob's dishes vn floss-41.2.1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent dish=Patient
Example 5 I felt like a slob after lying in bed all morning.
nsubj case det obl mark advcl case obl det obl:unmarked punct root I PRON felt VERB like ADP a DET slob NOUN after SCONJ lying VERB in ADP bed NOUN all DET morning NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 I I PRON Case=Nom Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs 2 felt nsubj 2 felt feel VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=1 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 3 like like ADP _ 5 slob case 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 slob det 5 slob slob NOUN Number=Sing 2 felt obl 6 after after SCONJ _ 7 lying mark 7 lying lie VERB Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part 2 felt advcl 8 in in ADP _ 9 bed case 9 bed bed NOUN Number=Sing 7 lying obl 10 all all DET PronType=Tot 11 morning det 11 morning morning NOUN Number=Sing 7 lying obl:unmarked 12 . . PUNCT _ 2 felt punct
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1 feel past I like a slob vn conjecture-29.5-2 «NP V S»: agent=Agent like slob=Theme 2 lie gerund I not said here bed morning vn assuming_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent in bed=Location
Example 6 Don't call people slobs, it is unkind.
aux advmod obj obj punct nsubj cop advcl punct root Do AUX n't PART call VERB people NOUN slobs NOUN , PUNCT it PRON is AUX unkind ADJ . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Do do AUX Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin 3 call aux 2 n't not PART Polarity=Neg 3 call advmod 3 call call VERB Mood=Imp VerbForm=Fin root root 4 people people NOUN Number=Plur 3 call obj 5 slobs slob NOUN Number=Plur 3 call obj 6 , , PUNCT _ 9 unkind punct 7 it it PRON Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 9 unkind nsubj 8 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 9 unkind cop 9 unkind unkind ADJ Degree=Pos 3 call advcl 10 . . PUNCT _ 3 call punct
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1 not call imperative · do-support you not said here people vn dub-29.3.2 «NP V NP NP»: agent=Agent people=Theme slob=Result 2 is present it unkind property tree rules
Example 7 Dad slobbed about in his pyjamas all day.
acl case case nmod:poss obl det nmod:unmarked punct root Dad NOUN slobbed VERB about ADP in ADP his PRON pyjamas NOUN all DET day NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Dad dad NOUN Number=Sing root root 2 slobbed slobb VERB Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass 1 Dad acl 3 about about ADP _ 6 pyjamas case 4 in in ADP _ 6 pyjamas case 5 his his PRON Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 6 pyjamas nmod:poss 6 pyjamas pyjama NOUN Number=Plur 2 slobbed obl 7 all all DET PronType=Tot 8 day det 8 day day NOUN Number=Sing 6 pyjamas nmod:unmarked 9 . . PUNCT _ 1 Dad punct
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1 slobb participle Dad not said here about his pyjamas all day tree rules
Example 8 "Never say't twice," says Jack, and he pitched in big stones and sods into the slob, till the ass got good ground under him.
The tree, 24 words punct advmod ccomp advmod punct punct nsubj punct cc nsubj parataxis case amod obl cc conj case det obl punct mark det nsubj conj amod obj case obl punct root " PUNCT Never ADV say't VERB twice ADV , PUNCT " PUNCT says VERB Jack PROPN , PUNCT and CCONJ he PRON pitched VERB in ADP big ADJ stones NOUN and CCONJ sods NOUN into ADP the DET slob NOUN , PUNCT till SCONJ the DET ass NOUN got VERB good ADJ ground NOUN under ADP him PRON . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 " " PUNCT _ 3 say't punct 2 Never never ADV PronType=Neg 3 say't advmod 3 say't say't VERB VerbForm=Inf 7 says ccomp 4 twice twice ADV NumForm=Word NumType=Mult 3 say't advmod 5 , , PUNCT _ 3 say't punct 6 " " PUNCT _ 3 say't punct 7 says say VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 8 Jack Jack PROPN Number=Sing 7 says nsubj 9 , , PUNCT _ 12 pitched punct 10 and and CCONJ _ 12 pitched cc 11 he he PRON Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 12 pitched nsubj 12 pitched pitch VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 7 says parataxis 13 in in ADP _ 15 stones case 14 big big ADJ Degree=Pos 15 stones amod 15 stones stone NOUN Number=Plur 12 pitched obl 16 and and CCONJ _ 17 sods cc 17 sods sod NOUN Number=Plur 15 stones conj 18 into into ADP _ 20 slob case 19 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 20 slob det 20 slob slob NOUN Number=Sing 12 pitched obl 21 , , PUNCT _ 25 got punct 22 till till SCONJ _ 25 got mark 23 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 24 ass det 24 ass ass NOUN Number=Sing 25 got nsubj 25 got get VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin 12 pitched conj 26 good good ADJ Degree=Pos 27 ground amod 27 ground ground NOUN Number=Sing 25 got obj 28 under under ADP _ 29 him case 29 him he PRON Case=Acc Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 25 got obl 30 . . PUNCT _ 7 says punct
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1 not say't in a quote infinitive twice property tree rules 2 say speech: assert present Jack vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V that S»: agent=Agent clause=Topic 3 pitch past Jack big stones and sods into the slob vn throw-17.1-1 «NP V NP PP.destinations»: agent=Agent in stone=Destination 4 get past the ass good ground under Jack vn comprehend-87.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Experiencer ground=Stimulus
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