tubby
Plural: tubbies
Adjective Satellite
- short and plump
Adj
- stout, rotund
- Resembling a tub
- sounding dull and without resonance or freedom of sound.
Noun
- An overweight person.
Adjective
- Short and fat or stout in build.
Examples
- Despite his tubby letters, he found a way to squeeze a long word onto the Scrabble board.
Origin / Etymology
From tub + -y. False cognate with chubby, even though they are often interchangeable.
Scrabble Score: 12
tubby: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Wordtubby: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
tubby: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary
Words With Friends Score: 14
tubby: valid Words With Friends Word