looby


looby

noun

Definition of LOOBY

a clumsy, awkward person <although he was a looby physically, he was a towering figure in mathematics>
Related Words clodhopper, gawk, gawky, lout, lump, oaf, tawpie [chiefly Scottish], tyke (also tike) [chiefly British]; bungler, duffer, fumbler, stumblebum, stumbler

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