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lubberly

The correct spelling is lubberly.

How to pronounce lubberly

adjective

Say it like: Lub-ber-lee

The correct spelling is lubberly. Clumsy and stupid; resembling a lubber (an inexperienced person).

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Meanings

adjective

  1. 1.Clumsy and stupid; resembling a lubber (an inexperienced person).
  2. 2.Lacking in seamanship; of or suitable to a landlubber who is new to being at sea and unfamiliar with the ways of a sailor.

adverb

  1. 1.In the manner of a landlubber.

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