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noun an awkward stupid person
noun an inexperienced sailor; a sailor on the first voyage
originFrom Middle English, perhaps from Old French lobeor (“swindler”), or of Scandinavian origin, compare dialectal Swedish lubber. The grasshopper was likely so called after sense 1 (“a clumsy or lazy person”).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 3.0