noun
hubby
HUH-bee
noun
1
(informal) Husband.
"She introduced her hubby to the rest of the guests."
How to Use Hubby
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishA casual, affectionate word for "husband."
When to use it
Informal — fine in conversation or social media, but avoid in formal or professional writing.
Easily confused with
Word Forms
hubbier comparative, hubbies plural, hubbiest superlative
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Etymology
A shortened, affectionate form of "husband."