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loobit

adjectivequality

lukewarm; weak, half-hearted, unimpressive

Lukewarm in temperature; commonly used disparagingly to describe something or someone as weak, half-hearted, or unimpressive.

Example in use

Da tea's pure loobit.

Pronunciation

Say it like this

/LOO-bit/

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Origin & context

scotscurrentinsult

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