stumpy
stumpy · stumpies
An amputee who has lost a legAn amputee who has lost a leg.
/ˈstʌmpi/
» Dances with stumpy.
Eccles17 · Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FRMeaning
2 senses(countable, slang, uncountable)An amputee who has lost a leg.
(obsolete, slang, uncountable)Money.
Examples
1 sentencesDances with stumpy.
Origin
From stump + -y.From stump + -y.
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Forms
plural: stumpiesSynonyms
1 synonymsWord family
1 related wordsRelatedstump up
Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable
See also
neighbours in the dictionaryDictionary 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.