What is the meaning of LUBBER. Phrases containing LUBBER
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A vagrant, one who strolls about the country
A person unfamiliar with being on the sea.
A particularly clumsy person.
A situation when an inexperienced helmsman steers in the opposite direction required, and then continues to do so in an attempt to correct. On a gyro repeater the lubbers' line is the indicator of the ship's head. The correct method is to steer the lubber's line toward the desired course, and not to attempt to direct the desired course toward the lubber's line.
A sturdy man, idle, fat, bulky fellow
– (or land lubber) Where a lubber is a poor seaman, a land lubber is an exceptionally ignorant seaman. In a room where everyone is talking like Pirates, lubber is always an insult.
The vertical mark on a compass to mark the ship's heading.
Horse marine is nautical slang for an awkward, lubbery person. The term originates from the th century joke of mounted soldiers being completely out of place on ship. In fact, during towards the end of the th century marines were occasionally used on horseback.
– Phrase to wake up a sailor. “Show a leg!, it be dawn, you scurvy lubber!â€.
or lubber A person who lives and works on land or an inexperienced sailor; a sailor on the first voyage.
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Gross; lubberly.
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A lubber; an idle fellow; a loiterer.
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A dull, sluggish person; a lubber; a lob.
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Like a lubber; clumsy.
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An awkward, clumsy fellow; a lubber.
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A lubber.
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Clumsily; awkwardly.
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Lubberly.
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A stupid fellow; a lubber.
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A lazy fellow; a lubber.
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A heavy, clumsy, or awkward fellow; a sturdy drone; a clown.
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