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looby

/loo-bee/US // ˈlu bi //UK // (ˈluːbɪ) //

罗比,乐百氏,乐百家

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    plural loo·bies.

    • : an awkward person, especially one who is lazy or stupid; lout; lubber.

Examples

  • Lowry Looby, who has been appointed to a place and is asked how he is going on with it, replies, 'To lose it I did for a place.'

  • Some one, to be sure, may suggest "Looby-Looby," which has but to be named when all are ready and eager.

  • We saw boys and girls alternating, hand held in hand—and all to the undeniably secular libretto of "Looby-Loo."

  • Lowry Looby says:—'It is equal to me whether I walk ten or twenty miles.'

  • Looby's face grew pale, and his nether lip began to tremble.