hubby
pronunciation
How to pronounce hubby in British English:
UK [ˈhʌbi]
How to pronounce hubby in American English:
US [ˈhʌbi]
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- Noun:
- a married man; a woman's partner in marriage
Word Origin
- hubby (n.)
- colloquial shortening of husband, attested from 1680s, with -y (3).
Example
- 1. Worst case scenario for hubby is if both sides hire their own lawyer .
- 2. Evidently , they 're moreaccepting of a belly if it 's not hanging off their hubby .
- 3. One day his wife came in to the kitchen to find her hubby drawing hundreds of alien-like faces with mouths agape .
- 4. That makes sense : easy divorce raised the spectre of being dumped once hubby had spent your money and acquired his law degree .
- 5. I must say that my hubby is in pretty good shape he runs and lifts weights most days of the week .