Meaning of looby | Babel Free
Definitions
-
A large and awkward or clumsy person; an oaf. archaic, dialectal
- A surname from Irish.
Examples
“‘Depend upon it, Sir, a savage, when he is hungry, will not carry about with him a looby of nine years old, who cannot help himself.’”
“Thus while I tell the truth about loobies, my reader's imagination need not be entirely excluded from an occupation with lords […].”
CEFR level
B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.