stumpy
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Adj — Short and thick, as if cut off; stubby.
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How to use stumpy
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stumpy legs
stumpy fingers
stumpy tail
Etymology
From stump + -y.
Full origin of stumpy →Frequently asked questions
What does “stumpy” mean?
The word “stumpy” means short and thick, as if cut off; stubby. In plain terms, short, stubby, and thick-looking — like a stump.
How do you pronounce “stumpy”?
“Stumpy” is pronounced STUHM-pee (/ˈstʌmpi/ in IPA).
How do you use “stumpy” in a sentence?
Here is “stumpy” used in a sentence: “The dog had short, stumpy legs.”
What part of speech is “stumpy”?
“Stumpy” is an adjective.
Related words
stump up