lob

  • (noun): (ball sports) A pass or stroke which arches high into the air.
  • (verb): To throw or hit a ball into the air in a high arch.
  • (verb): To throw.
  • (verb): To put, place
  • (verb): To hit, kick, or throw a ball over another player in a game.
  • (verb): To let fall heavily or lazily.
  • The guard launched a desperate lob over the outstretched arms of the defender.
  • The guard lobbed a pass just over the defender.
  • Lob it in the pot.