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bubba

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Noun — An informal, affectionate name for a brother, especially used by young children.

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Etymology

Probably a child's simplified pronunciation of "brother," related to "bub."

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Frequently asked questions

What does “bubba” mean?

The word “bubba” means an informal, affectionate name for a brother, especially used by young children. In plain terms, either a childhood nickname for a brother, or an unflattering stereotype of a rural Southern US man.

How do you pronounce “bubba”?

“Bubba” is pronounced BUH-buh (/ˈbʌbə/ in IPA).

How do you use “bubba” in a sentence?

Here is “bubba” used in a sentence: “She still calls her older brother Bubba, even at thirty.”

What part of speech is “bubba”?

“Bubba” is a noun.

Is “bubba” a common word?

“Bubba” is an uncommon word in modern English.

How many meanings does “bubba” have?

“Bubba” has 2 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: an informal, affectionate name for a brother, especially used by young children.

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