lubber

(Anglès)

1. (archaic) A clumsy or lazy person.
2. An inexperienced or novice sailor; a landlubber.
3. (Southern-US) An eastern lubber grasshopper (Romalea microptera).
4. (South-Asia) Alteration of rubber.

Pronunciat com a (IPA)

/ˈlʌbə(ɹ)/

Etimologia (Anglès)

Heretat de anglès mitjà: -

In summary

From Middle English, perhaps from Old French lobeor (“swindler”), or of Scandinavian origin, compare dialectal Swedish lubber. The grasshopper was likely so called after sense 1 (“a clumsy or lazy person”).

Conceptes

terròs

Sinònims

landlubber

gawk

landsman

oaf

lout

goon

lummox

lump

stumblebum

clod

nitwit

noddy

nozzle

numskull

pipe

pipeline

punch

👊

rod

smoking pipe

stumbler

tube

clumsy person

landlubberly

awkward

landman

bozo

canal

clumsy

conduit

dolt

duct

fathead

galoot

lubberly

Traduccions

marinaio inesperto

αδέξιος

tanghero

marinaio d'acqua dolce

ατζαμής

patapouf

Röhre

Rohr

Landratte

Steigleitung

Tabakspfeife

Tölpel

Kamisol

Steigrohr

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