"schlubbiness" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: From schlubby + -ness. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|schlubby|ness}} schlubby + -ness Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} schlubbiness (uncountable)
  1. The quality of being schlubby. Tags: uncountable
    Sense id: en-schlubbiness-en-noun-x0Yrf1J- Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ness

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