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Definition of "landlubberly" []

  • Like a landlubber. (adjective)

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Use "landlubberly" in a sentence
  • "Or they asserted that all those landlubberly creatures had walked dry-shod across a natural bridge or had swum short distances between stepping-stones, and that one such formation or another had since disappeared beneath the waves."
  • "In a good, old landlubberly manner we hitched Gadabout to a tree and waited to see if the rising tide would make a way for us."
  • "Mr. Todd, would visit the bark and offer interfering suggestions, after the manner of captains, which only embarrassed the officers; and Mr. Todd would take advantage of these occasions to make landlubberly comments and show a sad ignorance of things nautical."
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