Glob

//ɡlɑb//

"Glob" in a Sentence (3 examples)

He put a glob of paint into the cup and went on painting.

[…] paint globbed on the canvas, marring the careful shadowing he'd created on the snowbank. It was an amateurish mistake, completely unworthy of an artist of Teddy's skill.

In filename globbing, * means any character, group of characters, or no characters at all.

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