ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Dubby

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Dubby is an adjective meaning (music) In the style of dub music; having been heavily remixed, particularly with reduced vocals or emphasised bass.

Meaning

(music) In the style of dub music; having been heavily remixed, particularly with reduced vocals or emphasised bass.

More Meanings

  1. (dated, dialectal) stubby, stumpy; Lacking shapeliness or finesse.
  2. (dated, dialectal) wet and muddy; dirty
  3. (slang) Synonym of rubby-dub (“drinker of alcohol in non-beverage form”).

Example Sentences

I was going to stand on it, but my boots are a bit dubby
I look just like all short, dubby, light-complexioned girls.
Why is its brim an object to be perpetually plucked and pinched with dubby fingers?
"Set the umbrella ready, and my pattens at the door, for I fear the roads are dubby."

Word Forms

Synonyms for dubby

Depending on context, synonyms include rubby-dub.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include dublike, dubwise, downtempo, dubersome, divey, doubty.

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