hubby
Valid in Scrabble
- Scrabble points
- 15
- Words With Friends
- 16
- Letters
- 5
/ˈhʌbi/
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/ˈhʌbi/ · /ˈhʊbi/
Definition of hubby
2 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included
noun
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(endearing, informal)Husband.
“Laura thought Jack was the most wonderful hubby in the world.”
““But they have done more than talk — they have written — written to my hubby — I'm sure of it,” said the Man's Wife, and she pulled a letter from her husband out of her saddle-pocket and gave it to the Tertium Quid.”
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noun
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(endearing, informal)Husband.
“Laura thought Jack was the most wonderful hubby in the world.”
““But they have done more than talk — they have written — written to my hubby — I'm sure of it,” said the Man's Wife, and she pulled a letter from her husband out of her saddle-pocket and gave it to the Tertium Quid.”
adj
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(US)Full of hubs or protuberances.
“A road that has been frozen while muddy is hubby.”
Definitions from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA.
Etymology
Diminutive of husband + -y.
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