Usually means: Throw or hit ball high.
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General (29 matching dictionaries)
  1. lob: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. lob, lob-: Merriam-Webster
  3. lob: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  4. lob: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  5. lob: Collins English Dictionary
  6. lob: Vocabulary.com
  7. Lob, lob: Wordnik
  8. lob: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  9. LOB, lob: Wiktionary
  10. lob: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  11. lob: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  12. lob: Infoplease Dictionary
  13. Lob: Dictionary.com
  14. lob: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  15. LOB, Lob (haircut), Lob (tennis), Lob: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  16. Lob: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  17. lob: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  18. lob: Rhymezone
  19. Lob (nt), Lob: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  20. lob: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  21. LOB, Lob, lob: Stammtisch Beau Fleuve Acronyms
  22. Lob: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable (1898)
  23. lob: FreeDictionary.org
  24. lob: Mnemonic Dictionary
  25. lob: TheFreeDictionary.com
  26. lob: Dictionary.com
  27. lob (v.): Online Etymology Dictionary

Art (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Shakespeare Glossary (No longer online)
  2. lob-: A Cross Reference of Latin and Greek Elements

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. LOB: Encyclopedia

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. online medical dictionary (No longer online)

Miscellaneous (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. LOB: Acronym Finder
  2. LOB: Three Letter Words with definitions
  3. AbbreviationZ (No longer online)
  4. lob: Idioms

Science (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Glossary of Roots of Botanical Names (No longer online)

Slang (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. lob, lob, lob, lob, lob, lob, lob: Green’s Dictionary of Slang
  2. L.O.B, lob, the lob: Urban Dictionary

Sports (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. Racquetball Glossary (No longer online)
  2. Lob: Tennis Glossary
  3. Hickok Sports Glossaries (No longer online)
  4. Lob: Sports Definitions

(Note: See lobbed as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (LOB)

verb:  (transitive) To throw or hit a ball into the air in a high arch.
verb:  (transitive, colloquial) To throw.
verb:  (transitive, colloquial) To put, place.
verb:  (transitive, sports) To hit, kick, or throw a ball over another player in a game.
verb:  (obsolete, transitive) To let fall heavily or lazily.
noun:  (ball games) A pass or stroke which arches high into the air.
noun:  A lump.
noun:  (obsolete) A country bumpkin; a yokel.
noun:  A clumsy person.
noun:  The person who comes last in a race.
noun:  A lob-worm.
noun:  A fish, the European pollock.
noun:  A long bob haircut.
noun:  A surname.
noun:  (databases) Abbreviation of large object.
noun:  Initialism of line of business. [A product or a set of related products that serve a particular customer transaction or business need.]
noun:  (finance) Initialism of limit order book, an order book of limit orders.
noun:  Initialism of live on board (i.e. liveaboard)

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