Meaning of shoobie | Babel Free

Definitions

A visitor to a coastal area who looks or acts out of place; especially an awkward or annoying tourist.

Mid-Atlantic, New-Jersey, Southern, US, slang

Examples

“For Brigantine residents, the sight of an out-of-towner, or "shoobie" as locals refer to tourists, maniacally jumping about and swatting at his legs, is as common on the beach as lifeguards and bikinis.”

CEFR level