Manx

Alternative forms

• loob

Noun

lhoob m ‎(genitive singular lhoob, plural lhoobyn)

1. curve, coil, hoop, hank, bend
2. shackle
3. snare
4. (sewing, knitting) stitch
5. (geography) gulf

Synonyms

• whaaley ‎(“stitch”)

Derived terms

Verb

lhoob ‎(verbal noun lhoobey, past participle lhoobit)

1. to bend, loop, twine, curl up, curve, coil, sag, bow
2. to hunch, stoop
3. to wriggle, writhe, squirm, flex
4. to inflect

Synonyms

• (inflect): aachass, cammee

Derived terms

• lhoobeyder