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    tubby
    /ˈtʌbi/

    adjective

    • 1. short and rather fat: informal "a small, tubby man"
    • 2. (of a sound) lacking resonance; dull (as that of a tub when struck): "historic classical recordings with a tubby overall sound"

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  3. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishTUBBY | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    adjective. informal uk / ˈtʌb.i / us / ˈtʌb.i / Add to word list. (of a person) fat: Our chef was a genial, slightly tubby man. Synonyms. dumpy. fat (BIG) podgy UK informal disapproving. pudgy mainly US informal disapproving. roly-poly informal humorous. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Animal physiology: fat or well-built. baby fat.

  4. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › tubbyTubby Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    Tubby is an adjective that means pudgy, fat or sounding dull and without proper resonance or freedom of sound. Learn more about its synonyms, examples, word history and usage from Merriam-Webster dictionary.

  5. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishTUBBY definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    Tubby is an informal adjective that means rather fat or plump. It can also mean shaped like a tub or having little resonance. See synonyms, pronunciation, and examples of tubby.

  6. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryTUBBY | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    adjective. informal us / ˈtʌb.i / uk / ˈtʌb.i / Add to word list. (of a person) fat: Our chef was a genial, slightly tubby man. Synonyms. dumpy. fat (BIG) podgy UK informal disapproving. pudgy mainly US informal disapproving. roly-poly informal humorous. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Animal physiology: fat or well-built. baby fat.

  7. www.dictionary.com › browse › tubbyTUBBY Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Tubby is an adjective that means short and fat, or having a dull, thumping sound. Learn more about its origin, derived forms, and usage in sentences from various sources.

  8. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › tubbyTubby - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms - Vocabulary.com

    To be tubby is to be round and plump, and maybe a bit on the short side. Many cartoon characters, including Porky Pig, Garfield, and Homer Simpson, are a little tubby.

  9. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definitiontubby adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and ...

    Definition of tubby adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

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