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Definition of clubbable in English: clubbableadjective ˈklʌbəb(ə)lˈkləbəbəl Suitable for membership of a club because of one's sociability or popularity. his social world was inhabited exclusively by clubbable men Example sentencesExamples - Those who have worked with him describe him as work-obsessed, ambitious, focused, not particularly clubbable.
- Unmarried, very short, plump early in life, fat later, overdressed, vain, and watchful, Gibbon was easy to make fun of, and though he belonged to Johnson's Club, he was not a clubbable man.
- The image he presented was of a bluff, hearty, clubbable chap, but certainly in the early days, that masked what must have been a worrying time of extreme poverty amid the struggle to make his mark as a writer.
- He adds: ‘I've never been very clubbable and I've always felt too old for my age.’
- He's clearly clubbable - a man you can take anywhere.
- Any aspirant nation found not to be clubbable will find itself out in the cold.
- The interview with them is good, easy reading; you don't feel you know them any better but they seem clubbable enough.
- But this belongs to days of the magic circle choosing the most clubbable old boy.
- Not being clubbable - indeed, not being admitted into some clubs - she rose above the leadership of the party before taking it.
- While most of his political generation have settled for the clubbable pleasures of the House of Lords or the corporate boardroom, he is still lean and hungry and in the thick of the action.
- Lean, trim and a little severe, he has never been the most clubbable of men.
- He had to be a gentleman: clubbable, competent, courteous and fair; but he had also to be not so gentlemanly as to be lazy or independent of his master.
- There he is surrounded by a salon of interesting people he has collected, including the eminently clubbable journalist, Sneath.
- Freddie is a decent, clubbable type struggling to survive in the emotional deep end.
- He claims to be very shy but as chums such as friends testify, he is perfectly clubbable.
- In keeping with the colonial elite's clubbable business style, many lending institutions disbursed their funds through patronage networks, with few procedures to monitor clients' accounts.
- His predecessor rarely set foot in the White Heather Club, but he is a clubbable kind of chap.
Synonyms cheerful, jolly, happy, cheery, good-humoured, convivial, genial, good-natured, friendly, amiable, affable, sociable, outgoing
Derivatives nounklʌˈbɪlɪti The rugby union World Cup in Australia was a festival of clubbability. Example sentencesExamples - The things which marked him out were his engaging personality, his clubbability, his sharp intellect, and his critical acumen.
- Nor should cooperation be confused with clubbability.
- But he was hopping mad about this breach of senatorial clubbability and rang the old boy to complain.
- He also was a vigorous member of many school organizations, and this youthful clubbability probably helped make up for his lack of scholastic prowess.
Definition of clubbable in US English: clubbableadjectiveˈkləbəbəlˈkləbəbəl Suitable for membership of a club because of one's sociability or popularity. his social world was inhabited exclusively by clubbable men Example sentencesExamples - Lean, trim and a little severe, he has never been the most clubbable of men.
- But this belongs to days of the magic circle choosing the most clubbable old boy.
- Any aspirant nation found not to be clubbable will find itself out in the cold.
- The image he presented was of a bluff, hearty, clubbable chap, but certainly in the early days, that masked what must have been a worrying time of extreme poverty amid the struggle to make his mark as a writer.
- He's clearly clubbable - a man you can take anywhere.
- Not being clubbable - indeed, not being admitted into some clubs - she rose above the leadership of the party before taking it.
- Unmarried, very short, plump early in life, fat later, overdressed, vain, and watchful, Gibbon was easy to make fun of, and though he belonged to Johnson's Club, he was not a clubbable man.
- His predecessor rarely set foot in the White Heather Club, but he is a clubbable kind of chap.
- He had to be a gentleman: clubbable, competent, courteous and fair; but he had also to be not so gentlemanly as to be lazy or independent of his master.
- There he is surrounded by a salon of interesting people he has collected, including the eminently clubbable journalist, Sneath.
- He claims to be very shy but as chums such as friends testify, he is perfectly clubbable.
- Freddie is a decent, clubbable type struggling to survive in the emotional deep end.
- In keeping with the colonial elite's clubbable business style, many lending institutions disbursed their funds through patronage networks, with few procedures to monitor clients' accounts.
- The interview with them is good, easy reading; you don't feel you know them any better but they seem clubbable enough.
- While most of his political generation have settled for the clubbable pleasures of the House of Lords or the corporate boardroom, he is still lean and hungry and in the thick of the action.
- He adds: ‘I've never been very clubbable and I've always felt too old for my age.’
- Those who have worked with him describe him as work-obsessed, ambitious, focused, not particularly clubbable.
Synonyms cheerful, jolly, happy, cheery, good-humoured, convivial, genial, good-natured, friendly, amiable, affable, sociable, outgoing
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