landlubbing

landlubbing
adjective see landlubber

New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.

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  • landlubbing — land·lub·bing …   English syllables

  • landlubbing — biŋ adjective Etymology: landlubber + ing : living as a landlubber : landlubberly …   Useful english dictionary

  • landlubber — noun Date: circa 1700 landsman 2 < clumsy landlubbers learning to sail > • landlubberliness noun • landlubberly adjective • landlubbing adjective …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • landlubber — landlubberish, adj. landlubberly, landlubbing, adj. /land lub euhr/, n. an unseasoned sailor or someone unfamiliar with the sea. [1690 1700; LAND + LUBBER] * * * …   Universalium

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