verb
- throwing or hitting a ball or object in a high arc
- throwing something casually or without much force
Usage: sports
Examples
- The tennis player was lobbing the ball over her opponent’s head.
- He kept lobbing grenades into the enemy position.
- She was lobbing questions at the speaker during the interview.
- The pitcher started lobbing slow balls to warm up.
- They were lobbing water balloons at each other in the yard.
- The goalkeeper was lobbing the ball downfield to his teammates.