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Meanings of glob in English

Portuguese
torrão
Catalan
tros
Spanish
bultito

A compact mass.

        torrão
        Usage of glob in English
        1
        I described finding the hand bones and the glob of pine tar.
        Speaking in Bones
        2
        Squeeze some in your palm and it will form a tough glob.
        Wired
        3
        Evan turned to see that the green glob was rapidly growing smaller.
        Monster Blood
        4
        Another flaming glob crackled toward me, and I barely turned in time.
        Blood rites
        5
        A glob of glistening red phlegm struck the boy between two toes.
        A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms
        6
        He flicked the flaming match at the glob on the prisoner's stomach.
        Money to burn: a novel of suspense
        7
        The glob of mucus hung from her cheek like a yellow tear.
        Mother of the believers: a novel of the birth of islam
        8
        Then, I found some recognizable glob of water to track falling.
        Wired
        9
        You have the speed at which this glob of oil and gas moved.
        Reuters
        10
        Instead, use the shell to glob one directory at a time:
        Managing projects with gnu make, 3rd edition
        11
        It was a congealed glob of mostly iron, similar in composition to Amalthea.
        Seveneves
        12
        The glob bounced in place, carrying the unmoving Beymer brothers inside.
        Monster Blood
        13
        It fell onto the glob on the floor, igniting it instantly.
        Money to burn: a novel of suspense
        14
        Then he notices a little glob of cream leaking out from the paper.
        Once upon a time in America
        15
        Andy reached into the can and pulled out a green glob.
        Monster Blood
        16
        The bouncing, pulsating, green glob was just a few feet away.
        Monster Blood
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