HyperDic: lubberly

English > 2 senses of the word lubberly:
ADJECTIVEalllubberlyclumsy and unskilled
alllubberly, landlubberlyinexperienced in seamanship
English > lubberly: 2 senses > adjective 1
Meaningclumsy and unskilled.
Example"a big stupid lubberly fellow"
Broaderunskillednot having or showing or requiring special skill or proficiency / proficiency
Spanishpatoso, torpe
Nounslubberan awkward stupid person
English > lubberly: 2 senses > adjective 2
Meaninginexperienced in seamanship.
Example"of all landlubbers the most lubberly"
Synonymlandlubberly
Broaderunseamanlikenot seamanlike
Nounslubberan inexperienced sailor

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