- droob
- [dru:b]noun Austral. informal an unprepossessing or contemptible person.Origin1930s: perh. related to droop.
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droob — n. Austral. sl. a hopeless looking ineffectual person. Etymology: perh. f. DROOP * * * droob /droob/ (Aust informal) noun An ineffectual or contemptible person ORIGIN: Prob from US slang droop a drip … Useful english dictionary
droob — /drub/ (say droohb) noun Colloquial 1. a minute portion of anything: he didn t get a droob. 2. a weak, ineffectual or slow witted person. {? US droop a fool} –drooby, adjective …
droob — AND drube [drub] n. a dullard; an oaf. □ Who’s the droob standing by the punch bowl? □ That drube is my brother! … Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions
droob — n Australian a dullard. This word is probably a blend of drip and boob(y) … Contemporary slang
drube — Go to droob … Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions
