bubby
1 synonym for bubby, grouped by meaning and by how common each one is.
Noun — Informal, affectionate term of address for a young boy.
Synonyms
Rare, literary or technical
Precise, but they will stand out — check the sense before using one.
Etymology
Likely a babyish or affectionate coinage, related to "bub" and "bubba."
Full origin of bubby →Frequently asked questions
What does “bubby” mean?
The word “bubby” means informal, affectionate term of address for a young boy. In plain terms, a gentle pet name for a small boy.
How do you pronounce “bubby”?
“Bubby” is pronounced BUU-bee (/ˈbʊbi/ in IPA).
How do you use “bubby” in a sentence?
Here is “bubby” used in a sentence: “Come on, bubby, time for bed.”
What part of speech is “bubby”?
“Bubby” is a noun.
