slubbyadj.
/ˈslʌbi/ dialect.
Muddy; sticky or slippery with mud.
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the world > the earth > structure of the earth > constituent materials > earth or soil > mud > [adjective]
slag1440
muddyc1450
lutulentc1600
slutchy1627
luteous1656
sludgy1782
slubby1823
slaky?1841
slobby1843
muddyish1853
the world > the earth > land > landscape > marsh, bog, or swamp > [adjective] > mire > abounding in
slag1440
miryc1443
muddyc1450
filthy1566
mire1673
sloughy1704
sleechy1792
guttery1808
slubby1823
grooty1848
1823 E. Moor Suffolk Words 365 Wet, poachy ground, recently trodden by cattle, is said to be slubby, or all of a slub.
1886 R. Jefferies Field & Hedgerow (1889) 187 The lanes and the gateways in the fields they say are slubby enough in November.
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