English word landlubbing comes from English land
| Dictionary entry | Language | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| land | English (en) | Of or relating to land.. Residing or growing on land. (Irish English, colloquial) A fright.. (agriculture) The ground left unploughed between furrows; any of several portions into which a field is divided for ploughing.. (ballistics) The space between the rifling grooves in a gun.. (electronics) A conducting area on a board or chip which can be used for connecting wires.. (nautical) The lap [...] |
| -ing | English (en) | Forming derivative nouns (originally masculine), with the sense ‘son of, belonging to’, as patronymics or diminutives. No longer productive in either sense.. Having a specifed quality, characteristic, or nature; of the kind of Used to form present participles of verbs. Used to form gerunds, a type of verbal nouns, from verbs.. Used to form uncountable nouns from various parts of speech [...] |
| landlubbing | English (en) | (nautical, pejorative) Unfamiliar with the sea or seamanship. |