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Significados de landlubber en inglés

An inexperienced sailor; a sailor on the first voyage.

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Examples for "landsman"
Examples for "landsman"
1
This was a civilian, a landsman, who needed the information, and urgently.
Hornblower and the Crisis
2
He was a nondescript who had joined the ship as a landsman.
Omoo: Adventures in the South Seas
3
The man had sharp eyes, for a landsman could have seen nothing.
The Face and the Mask
4
Not even I, landsman as I was, could mistake what I saw.
Sir Ludar / A Story of the Days of the Great Queen Bess
5
Luckily for England, Philip was a landsman, no soldier, and very slow.
Flag and Fleet: How the British Navy Won the Freedom of the Seas
1
Every lubber knows that a ship is launched before she is rigged.
The Pirate Island: A Story of the South Pacific
2
Fell sick in the Bay o' Biscay, like any land-lubber, didn't he?
Dead Man's Rock
3
The mate now complimented me by exclaiming, 'Why, look at the lubber!'
Cast Away in the Cold / An Old Man's Story of a Young Man's Adve...
4
Exasperated at this sarcasm, he replied, with great vehemence, You lie, lubber!
The Adventures of Peregrine Pickle
5
You are no land-lubber, and you will run me over in the morning.
The Doctor's Dilemma
1
A landfall was always exciting, to landman and old Jack alike.
Man of War
2
As the landman gets to know the townspeople, he suffers a crisis of conscience.
Reuters
3
Would he have cared so much for procedure if a lowly landman had been missing overboard?
Relentless Pursuit
4
He had slithered down a backstay, something which would have torn any landman's palms like a knife-blade.
The Darkening Sea
5
No landman can tame him.
Olaf the Glorious: A Story of the Viking Age
Uso de landlubber en inglés
1
I suppose it's because he's an old sea-dog and not a landlubber.
West Wind Drift
2
Well, a good job too, says I; a useless old landlubber he was.
Mr. Meeson's Will
3
The other fellow was a landlubber friend of his from Andros.
My Name is Legion
4
This ancient landlubber was becoming as great an affliction as any cross-bowed mariner.
Sixes and Sevens
5
How do you know that, you little landlubber? he laughingly responded.
The Story of a Child
6
You're a landlubber, sir-meanin' no offense-oryou wouldn't axe sich a foolish question.
In Clive's Command: A Story of the Fight for India
7
To the landlubber the swell of waves causes nauseating upheaval.
In Clive's Command: A Story of the Fight for India
8
If you think you can put up with a hopeless landlubber, I'm certainly on.
The Pit Prop Syndicate
9
One of the stateroom stewards who stood watching the "landlubber's" operations sarcastically said:
Self-Raised; Or, From the Depths
10
You can't expect a landlubber to understand all the conditions of a life like this.
Harrigan
11
REMEMBER - by all means, don't be a landlubber.
Let's Collect Rocks and Shells
12
Any landlubber who could avoid slamming into a wall in these conditions deserved to be toasted.
Hula Done It?
13
Even a landlubber like me can appreciate it.
The Pit Prop Syndicate
14
There was nothing wrong with my convenient coracle-orat least, nothing a highly cautious landlubber could see.
Shadows in Bronze
15
The waves rolled high, and the little schooner plunged about in a manner frightful to a landlubber.
Sustained honor: The Age of Liberty Established
16
I was to wear the heaviest clothes I had, because the landlubber always caught cold at sea.
Europe Revised
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