English dictionary, thesaurus, translations & etymology
FreeDict.com

Lob — meaning in English

German → English · translate English → German instead

English meaning

  • accolade noun An award, honour or expression of high praise.
  • compliment noun A remark expressing praise, admiration or approval of someone or something.
  • kudos noun Praise, credit, or recognition for something a person has achieved.
  • lob verb To throw, hit, or kick something in a slow, high arc.
  • Loeb name A surname of German or Yiddish origin, a variant of Löb.
  • praise noun Words expressing approval or admiration for someone or something.
  • shout-out noun A brief public expression of thanks, praise or greeting to a named person or group.

Senses

Lob is used for these senses in English:

  • Loeb A surname from German or from Yiddish [in turn from the Germanic languages]; variant form Löb.
  • accolade An expression of approval; praise. [from 1852]
  • compliment An expression of praise, congratulation, or respect.
  • kudos Praise; accolades.
  • lob (ball sports) A pass or stroke which arcs high into the air.
  • shout out .

compliment — full definition

  1. noun A remark expressing praise, admiration or approval of someone or something.
  2. verb To tell someone that you admire or approve of them or something they have done.
  3. noun Polite greetings or good wishes conveyed to someone, especially in formal or written form.

Related German words