Meaning

1 senses

  1. (endearing, informal)Husband.

    Laura thought Jack was the most wonderful hubby in the world.

    муженёкmuženjók

    чолові́ченькоčolovíčenʹko

More definitions
  • a married man; a woman's partner in marriage

Examples

6 sentences

  1. My hubby and I used to go mountain climbing together.

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  2. Mary's hubby is chubby.

    ruУ Мэри пухленький муженёк. — odexed

    deMarias Ehemännchen ist mopsig. — Manfredo

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  3. How's your hubby doing?

    Як справи у твого чоловіка? — deniko

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  4. Mary's hubby is round and chubby.

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  5. My hubby just got into an accident and I'm worried to death.

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Translations

5 languages
Українська
By meaning 1
husband:
Русский
By meaning 1
husband:

Origin

Diminutive of husband + -y.

Diminutive of husband + -y.

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Forms

plural: hubbies
Singularhubby
Pluralhubbies

regular

Synonyms

3 synonyms
hubbyman
Close in meaning
  • a married man; a woman's partner in marriage:husbandmarried man

Word family

2 related words
Derivedhousehubbyhubster

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
hubhubblehubbubhubcaphubrishuckster

Dictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.

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