Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
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- [loo-bee]
- /ˈlu bi/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [loo-bee]
- /ˈlu bi/
Definitions of loobies word
- noun plural loobies an awkward person, especially one who is lazy or stupid; lout; lubber. 1
- noun loobies Plural form of looby. 1
- noun loobies plural of looby. 0
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Origin of loobies
First appearance:
before 1350 One of the 20% oldest English words
First recorded in 1350-1400, looby is from the Middle English word loby. See lob1, lubber
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Parts of speech for Loobies
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
loobies popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 68% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.
loobies usage trend in Literature
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