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stubby

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Adjective — Short and thick.

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How to use stubby

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stubby fingers stubby legs

Etymology

From stub + the adjective-forming suffix -y.

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Frequently asked questions

What does “stubby” mean?

The word “stubby” means short and thick. In plain terms, short, thick, and blunt in shape.

How do you pronounce “stubby”?

“Stubby” is pronounced STUH-bee (/ˈstʌbi/ in IPA).

How do you use “stubby” in a sentence?

Here is “stubby” used in a sentence: “The toddler reached out with stubby little fingers.”

What part of speech is “stubby”?

“Stubby” is an adjective.

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