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(slang, Mid-Atlantic US, southern New Jersey) A visitor to a coastal area who looks or acts out of place; especially an awkward or annoying tourist..
For Brigantine residents, the sight of an out-of-towner, or "shoobie" as locals refer to tourists, maniacally jumping about and swatting at his legs, is as common on the beach as lifeguards and bikinis.
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Shoobie means (slang, Mid-Atlantic US, southern New Jersey) A visitor to a coastal area who looks or acts out of place; especially an awkward or annoying tourist..
The closest synonym depends on the sentence and intended sense.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
For Brigantine residents, the sight of an out-of-towner, or "shoobie" as locals refer to tourists, maniacally jumping about and swatting at his legs, is as common on the beach as lifeguards and bikinis.
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