Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

blobbymania

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: blob-by-ma-nia
IPA

22

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

4

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Public enthusiasm for Mr Blobby, a comical character on UK television in the 1990s.

Colloquial; Uncountable

Example Sentences

"At the height of Blobbymania over Christmas 1993, Mr Blobby held the number one spot in the UK singles chart, relegating the boy group Take That into second place."
"These antics hit the British funny bone, and Blobbymania swept the scepter'd isle, spawning more than 250 Blobby products ranging from dolls to clothing to lunch boxes."

Etymology

From blobby + -mania.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: blobby

Usage

Frequently Paired Words

Blobbygate

Questions

What does blobbymania mean?: Public enthusiasm for Mr Blobby, a comical character on UK television in the 1990s.
Where does blobbymania come from?: From blobby + -mania.

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