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droob


A dull person: Her brother's a real droob.

Contributor's comments: [Forbes, NSW informant] idiot: "You're such a droob."

Contributor's comments: Droob (a term used to describe a fool or a dag) was common at my high school in Meblourne's north east in the '80s.

Contributor's comments: We used the expression in Canberra in the 50s and 60s - someone who was dull and lacked personality.

Contributor's comments: As a country teenager in the sixties, 'droob' was a term we girls used to describe a boy whom we thought was not quite up to scratch, in our estimation!