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Definition of lubber in English: lubbernoun ˈlʌbəˈləbər 1dialect, archaic A big, clumsy person. Synonyms lout, boor, barbarian, neanderthal, churl, clown, gawk, hulk, bumpkin, yokel 2 short for landlubber Example sentencesExamples - But it looks like I won't be terribly useful to you lubbers outside o’ bein’ a transport, since I'm so bulky!
- Lit'rally speaking, I am the ship you lubbers are standin’ on now.
- ‘Maybe we can use the lubber to persuade Thor to help us,’ mused the gold ship.
- Did ye know that I could hear ye lubbers all the way from the surface?
- I (a lubber, admittedly) was impressed by the research they seemed to have done into naval maneuvering and combat.
- ‘Stop being such a lubber about it,’ Tobias sighed but said nothing as Kennedy and the gunner, Gallagher entered the room.
Origin Late Middle English: perhaps via Old French lobeor 'swindler, parasite' from lober 'deceive'. Rhymes blubber, clubber, grubber, rubber, scrubber, snubber Definition of lubber in US English: lubbernounˈləbərˈləbər 1dialect, archaic A big, clumsy person. Synonyms lout, boor, barbarian, neanderthal, churl, clown, gawk, hulk, bumpkin, yokel 2 short for landlubber Example sentencesExamples - ‘Stop being such a lubber about it,’ Tobias sighed but said nothing as Kennedy and the gunner, Gallagher entered the room.
- Lit'rally speaking, I am the ship you lubbers are standin’ on now.
- I (a lubber, admittedly) was impressed by the research they seemed to have done into naval maneuvering and combat.
- ‘Maybe we can use the lubber to persuade Thor to help us,’ mused the gold ship.
- Did ye know that I could hear ye lubbers all the way from the surface?
- But it looks like I won't be terribly useful to you lubbers outside o’ bein’ a transport, since I'm so bulky!
Origin Late Middle English: perhaps via Old French lobeor ‘swindler, parasite’ from lober ‘deceive’. |