LOB


Meaning of LOB in English

v. & n.

v.tr. (lobbed, lobbing) 1 hit or throw (a ball or missile etc.) slowly or in a high arc. 2 send (an opponent) a lobbed ball.

n. 1 a a ball struck in a high arc. b a stroke producing this result. 2 Cricket a slow underarm ball.

[ earlier as noun, prob. f. LG or Du. ]

Concise Oxford English dictionary.      Краткий оксфордский словарь английского языка.