lob
lob
- n an easy return of a tennis ball in a high arc
- n the act of propelling something (as a ball or shell etc.) in a high arc
- v propel in a high arc
lob the tennis ball
- The sensors are fine enough that you can scoop under the ball to lob it, or slice it for spin.
- No less a student of American mores than Art Buchwald (a tennis player noted for his murderous lob) recently observed that in Washington, at least, the latest problem for .
- Rosewall could rarely pass him; when he tried to lob over him.