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Word: Lubberly
Speech Type: Adjective
Etymology:
late 16th century: from lubber
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈlʌbəli
Dialects: British English
Definition:
big and clumsy
Short Definition:big and clumsy
Examples:- they employed two great lubberly men
Definition:
characteristic of a landlubber; unseamanlike
Short Definition:characteristic of landlubber
Examples:- the lubberly and untidy habits of members of the crew
Word: Lubberly
Speech Type: Adverb
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈlʌbəli
Dialects: British English
Definition:
in a clumsy or unskilful manner.
Short Definition:in clumsy or unskilful manner
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