tubby
tubby · tubbier · tubbiest
moppelig, pummelig, rundlich, dick
Stout, rotundStout, rotund
/ˈtʌbi/
» My ex-wife started a new life with the tubby postman.
Meaning
3 sensesStout, rotund
moppelig, pummelig, rundlich
Resembling a tub
fassartig, bauchig
Sounding dull and without resonance or freedom of sound.
a tubby violin
dumpf
More definitions
- short and plump
Examples
1 sentencesMy ex-wife started a new life with the tubby postman.
Translations
4 languagesDeutsch
By meaning 3
stout, rotund:
resembling a tub:
sounding dull:
Origin
From tub + -y. False cognate with chubby, even though they are often interchangeable.From tub + -y. False cognate with chubby, even though they are often interchangeable.
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Forms
tubbier, tubbiestSynonyms
4 synonymsWord family
3 related wordsLessons for this word
2 lessons- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
- A2Superlatives — Because it has a superlative form