landlubberish

[US]/[ˈlændˌlʌbərɪʃ]/
[UK]/[ˈlændˌlʌbərɪʃ]/

Translation

adj.Resembling or characteristic of a landlubber; unseamanlike.; Clumsy or awkward on a ship; lacking nautical skill.

Phrases & Collocations

landlubberish behavior

utterly landlubberish

acting landlubberish

so landlubberish

landlubberish ways

remarkably landlubberish

being landlubberish

find it landlubberish

landlubberish attitude

quite landlubberish

Example Sentences

he spoke in landlubberish, completely oblivious to nautical terms.

the tourist's landlubberish questions amused the seasoned sailor.

despite being on a ship, he continued to use landlubberish phrases.

her landlubberish attempts at knot-tying were a source of laughter.

the captain gently corrected his landlubberish understanding of navigation.

we tried to explain the ropes, but he just kept using landlubberish.

her landlubberish vocabulary made it hard to understand her directions.

he admitted his landlubberish background before joining the crew.

the training program aimed to eliminate their landlubberish language.

it was clear he was a complete landlubber, speaking only landlubberish.

she patiently translated his landlubberish into nautical terminology.

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