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TUBBY (tubbier, tubbiest)
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Irregular inflected forms: tubbier , tubbiest
, tubbiest Dictionary entry overview: What does tubby mean?
• TUBBY (adjective)
The adjective TUBBY has 1 sense:
1. short and plump
Familiarity information: TUBBY used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
| Declension: comparative and superlative |
Comparative: tubbier
Superlative: tubbiest
Superlative: tubbiest
Sense 1
Meaning:
Short and plump
Synonyms:
dumpy; podgy; pudgy; roly-poly; tubby
Similar:
fat (having an (over)abundance of flesh)
Derivation:
tubbiness (the property of having a plump and round body)
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