Pronunciation: /ˈstʌbi/
noun a stubby object or person
A1 I found a stubby pencil on the floor.
A2 The bartender handed me a stubby bottle of beer.
B1 He used a stubby marker to highlight important sections of the document.
B2 The mechanic grabbed a stubby wrench to tighten the bolt.
C1 The artist preferred using stubby brushes for intricate details in his paintings.
C2 The archaeologist unearthed a collection of stubby tools used by ancient civilizations.
adjective describing something as short and thick
A1 The dog had a stubby tail.
A2 She picked up a stubby pencil to write a note.
B1 The old man had stubby fingers from years of hard work.
B2 The stubby branches of the tree made it difficult to climb.
C1 The stubby legs of the bulldog gave it a unique appearance.
C2 The stubby handle on the mug made it easy to grip.
formal The carpenter used a stubby pencil to mark the measurements on the wood.
informal I found a stubby little pen in my bag that still works.
slang He's always carrying around a stubby little knife in his pocket.
figurative Her stubby fingers struggled to grasp the tiny beads.
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