Glossary entry

English term or phrase:

looby

French translation:

un grand dadais

Added to glossary by DPolice
Apr 22, 2002 06:06
22 yrs ago
English term

looby

English to French Art/Literary
In England, I was "looby" and "lanky".

Proposed translations

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un grand dadais

looby = foolish, idle , dull
lanky = grand et maigre

les deux combinés = un grand dadais
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lanky = dégingandé

looby: not the faintest...Sorry!
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