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Zobbing is the act of playing video/computer games. Although the term has derogatory undertones, implying the act of gaming is "not cool", it is frequently used by "zobbers". Generally accepted to have arisen from the sound of the TV switching on, making the term onomatopoeic.

Zob=Gamer
Zob=Play a game
Zobbing=Act of gaming
Zob watching=watching others play games
Man 1:We could go out tonight.

Man 2:Or we could Zob

Man 3:But it's only 1 player!!!!1111!

Man 2:We could always rotate?

Man 1:Or just zob watch

Man1+2+3:Plan. I love Zobbing

Woman:Fucking zobbers
Zobbing by CH Banter June 16, 2009
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The act of laughing at a sarcastic joke on the internet, similar to how the word 'sobbing' is used.
That was so funny, I'm actually Zobbing.
Zobbing by Zobbingmaster2000 February 5, 2026
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the action of something vibrating whilst making a sound
person 1: "oh look my phone is vibrating"
person 2(intelligent bean): "no its zubbing!"
Zubbing by PurpleClover December 16, 2020
The act of sliding across wood or tile flooring with socks on, while wearing $1 plastic sunglasses and laughing your head off, right before you hit the wall. There have been many that have proposed this way.
Zibby and Amadeus decided to create a room for the sole purpose of zibbing. They zibbed into the sunset and were never seen again! Although sometimes, if you listen closely, you will hear the sound of someone being tickled.
Zibbing by amadeus1493 April 15, 2011
Related to dating. A person who cuts off all contact but then repeatedly comes back after long absences. Different from someone who ghosts and never returns, a zombie pops up and says hi every few months.
We went out for three months and then I ever heard from her again. Two months later she texts me as if nothing happened. I think she's zombing me.
zombing by Stopher2475 November 26, 2016
Rolling down a hill in a giant hamster ball
"Dude! That guy is totally zorbing! Look at him go!"

"Dude! I went zorbing today in San Fransisco"
Zorbing by Evangeline Pelagia August 18, 2009

Zombing It Up 

The act of someone turning in to a zombie/walker/living dead
Zombing It Up by ElectrodeMan October 13, 2015
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