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Dictionary: stub·by   (stŭb'ē) pronunciation
 
adj., -bi·er, -bi·est.
    1. Having the nature of or suggesting a stub, as in shortness, broadness, or thickness: stubby fingers and toes.
    2. Having a short, stocky build; thickset.
  1. Short and blunt, as from much use: a stubby pencil. See Regional Note at stob.
  2. Covered with or made of stubs.
  3. Short and bristly: a stubby beard.
stubbily stub'bi·ly adv.
stubbiness stub'bi·ness n.
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adjective

    Short, heavy, and solidly built: blocky, chunky, compact1, dumpy, heavyset, squat, stocky, stodgy, stumpy, thick, thickset. See fat/thin.

 
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adj

Definition: short and thick
Antonyms: lanky, long, slender, tall, thin


 
Wikipedia: Stubby
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The word stubby is used to describe an item or person as being short or tiny,.

Stubby may refer to:

  • Sergeant Stubby, a decorated war dog from World War I
  • WGHR, a radio station formerly called WSTB and nicknamed "Stubby"
  • A short beer bottle
  • Darwin Stubby - a large beer bottle, usually only sold to tourists

Stubbies may refer to:

  • Stubbies (brand), Australian clothing brand, best known for their men's shorts

 
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Dansk (Danish)
adj. - lille og tyk, kort og stiv
n. - en lille tyk flaske øl

Nederlands (Dutch)
borstelig, stoppelig

Français (French)
adj. - court, trapu
n. - personne trapue

Deutsch (German)
adj. - kurz (und dick), untersetzt, stoppelig
n. - Stoppel

Ελληνική (Greek)
adj. - κοντόχοντρος, (για φυτά) κουτσουρεμένος

Italiano (Italian)
irsuto, ispido, tozzo, troncato, tarchiato

Português (Portuguese)
adj. - curto

Русский (Russian)
коренастый, похожий на обрубок, усеянный пнями, щетинистый

Español (Spanish)
adj. - rechoncho, regordete, corto, grueso y romo
n. - persona regordeta

Svenska (Swedish)
adj. - stubbig, kort och bred, knubbig, satt, kortvuxen, borstig

中文(简体)(Chinese (Simplified))
断株一般的, 短而粗硬的, 粗而短的, 矮墩墩的小啤酒瓶

中文(繁體)(Chinese (Traditional))
adj. - 斷株一般的, 短而粗硬的, 粗而短的
n. - 矮墩墩的小啤酒瓶

한국어 (Korean)
adj. - 그루터기 같은, 짧고 굵은, 짧고 억센
n. - 완고 , 옹고집

日本語 (Japanese)
adj. - 短くて太い, ずんぐりした, 切り株だらけの, 切り株のような

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(صفه) مربوع, متين‏

עברית (Hebrew)
adj. - ‮קצר ועבה‬
n. - ‮בקבוק בירה קטן (אוסטרליה)‬


 
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