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Tubby

adjective/tˈʌbi/
Definition
short and plump
Pronunciation
🇺🇸American English
/tˈʌbi/
🇬🇧British English
/tˈʌbi/
🇮🇳Indian English
/tˈʌbi/
2 syllables Say it as /tˈʌbi/.
Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
Word Forms
dumpinessnouna short and stout physique
pudgenouna short fat person
pudginessnounthe property of having a plump and round body
tubbinessnounthe property of having a plump and round body
rolypolinessnounthe property of having a plump and round body
Around the World
Europe
🇫🇷French
potelé
court et dodu
🇪🇸Spanish
rechoncho
corto y regordete
🇮🇹Italian
paffuto
corto e grassoccio
🇳🇱Dutch
dikbuik
kort en mollig
🇵🇹Portuguese
gordinho
curto e gordo
🇷🇺Russian
пузатый
короткий и пухлый
India
🇮🇳Hindi
गोलमटोल
छोटा और मोटा
🇧🇩Bengali
টবি
সংক্ষিপ্ত এবং মোটা
🇮🇳Tamil
டப்பி
குட்டையாகவும் குண்டாகவும் இருக்கும்
🇮🇳Telugu
తొట్టి
పొట్టిగా మరియు బొద్దుగా
🇮🇳Marathi
टबी
लहान आणि मोकळा
🇮🇳Gujarati
ટબી
ટૂંકા અને ભરાવદાર
🇮🇳Kannada
ಟಬ್ಬಿ
ಸಣ್ಣ ಮತ್ತು ಕೊಬ್ಬಿದ
🇮🇳Malayalam
ട്യൂബി
കുറിയതും തടിച്ചതുമാണ്
🇮🇳Punjabi
ਟੱਬੀ
ਛੋਟਾ ਅਤੇ ਮੋਟਾ
🇵🇰Urdu
ٹبی
مختصر اور بولڈ
East & Southeast Asia
🇨🇳Chinese
矮胖的
又短又胖
🇯🇵Japanese
ぽっちゃり
短くてふくよかな
🇰🇷Korean
통 같은
짧고 통통하다
🇻🇳Vietnamese
bồn tắm
ngắn và đầy đặn
🇹🇭Thai
ทับบี้
สั้นและอวบอ้วน
🇮🇩Indonesian
gendut
pendek dan montok
Middle East
🇸🇦Arabic
بدين
قصيرة وممتلئة
🇮🇷Persian
لوله ای
کوتاه و چاق
🇹🇷Turkish
tombul
kısa ve tombul
🇮🇱Hebrew
טובי
קצר ושמנמן
Test Yourself1 / 3
What is the primary definition of the word 'tubby'?
The primary meaning of 'tubby' is 'short and plump'.
Which of the following sentences uses the word 'tubby' in a grammatically correct way?
Using 'tubby' in a noun/adjective form makes the first sentence correct.
In which domain is the word 'tubby' most likely to appear as standard vocabulary?
'tubby' is a standard word used primarily in general literature and formal communications.
Community Poll1 / 6
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Do you find 'tubby' easy to spell?
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