British dialect: soft, lumpy, or having the quality of a flob; gelatinous or lacking firmness.
From flob (dialectal) + -y (adjectival suffix). This rare adjective appears mainly in British regional dialects, forming an adjective from the noun 'flob' to describe consistency or texture.
Words like 'flobby' are precious to linguists because they preserve evidence of how English evolved differently in different regions—though rarely used today, they show vocabulary that might have been common in certain areas centuries ago.
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