lubberly

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Clumsy and stupid; resembling a lubber (an inexperienced person)

Ponocrates and Eudemon burst out in a laughing so heartily, that they had almost split with it, and given up the ghost, in rendering their souls to God: even just as Crassus did, seeing a lubberly ass eat thistles;.

Lacking in seamanship; of or suitable to a landlubber who is new to being at sea and unfamiliar with the ways of a sailor

Do not use such a lubberly expression, my dear Rose, if you respect your father's profession. On a vessel is a new-fangled Americanism, that is neither fish, flesh, nor red-herring, as we sailors say,— neither English nor Greek..

In the manner of a landlubber

I'm not ignorant of these matters, having been many years at sea—and seamen, you must know, are curious in knots; I cannot endure to see anything done lubberly.

{a} lazy and bulky, clumsy, awkward
{a} lazily, clumsily, awkwardly
in a clumsy manner, awkwardly, stupidly
inexperienced in seamanship; "of all landlubbers the most lubberly"
inexperienced in seamanship; "of all landlubbers the most lubberly" clumsy and unskilled; "a big stupid lubberly fellow
{s} clumsy, awkward, stupid
Like a lubber; clumsy
clumsy and unskilled; "a big stupid lubberly fellow
Clumsily; awkwardly
lubbard
lubber
a clumsy or lazy person
lubber
an inexperienced or novice sailor; a landlubber
lubber
{n} a lazy sturdy fellow, a clown
lubber
an awkward stupid person
lubber
an inexperienced sailor; a sailor on the first voyage
lubber
A heavy, clumsy, or awkward fellow; a sturdy drone; a clown
lubber
{i} clumsy and stupid person, awkward person; inexperienced sailor, landlubber (Nautical)
lubber
an inexperienced sailor; a landlubber
lubberly
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