(n.) The clay or slimes washed from tin ore in dressing.
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Looby
Definition:
(n.) An awkward, clumsy fellow; a lubber.
Example Sentences:
(1) Kavanagh defended Chief Superintendent Sandra Looby, the Tottenham police chief who has been criticised in the media for reportedly flying to Florida on Saturday, just before the rioting broke out.
(2) Kavanagh said there were no warnings that a riot would break out, that Looby had handed control to a senior officer and that she was returning to the UK because she was "very committed to that borough".
(3) Chief Superintendent Sandra Looby has been criticised for allegedly leaving for a holiday hours before Saturday's riot.
(4) Still, I'm not on the pitch today so I can slag them off without fear of a public debagging – or at least suggest that "striker" Rafik Djebbour, who comes back into the side today after being deservedly omitted against England, is a lumbering looby who will pose no problem whatsoever even to the dime-a-dozen American defenders.