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adj
Clumsy and stupid; resembling a lubber (an inexperienced person).
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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adj
Lacking in seamanship; of or suitable to a landlubber who is new to being at sea and unfamiliar with the ways of a sailor.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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adv
In the manner of a landlubber.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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adjective satellite
inexperienced in seamanship
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Synonyms: landlubberly
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adjective satellite
clumsy and unskilled
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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History
From lubber + -ly.
Across languages
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