lubber

lub·ber

L0277000 (lŭb′ər)n.1. A clumsy person.2. An inexperienced sailor; a landlubber.

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[Middle English lobur, lazy lout; akin to lob, lout; see lob.]

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lub′ber·ly adv. & adj.

lubber

(ˈlʌbə) n1. a big, awkward, or stupid person2. (Nautical Terms) short for landlubber[C14 lobre, probably from Scandinavian. See lob¹] ˈlubberly adj, adv ˈlubberliness n

lub•ber

(ˈlʌb ər)

n. 1. a big, clumsy, stupid person; lout. 2. landlubber. [1325–75; Middle English lobre] lub′ber•ly, adj., adv.

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	lubber - an awkward stupid person gawk, goon, lout, lummox, oaf, stumblebum, clod, lumpclumsy person - a person with poor motor coordination
	2.	lubber - an inexperienced sailor; a sailor on the first voyagelandlubber, landsmanbeginner, initiate, tiro, tyro, novice - someone new to a field or activity

Translations

Landrattemarinaio inespertotanghero