dubby

1 of 2

adjective (1)

dub·​by

ˈdəbi

-er/-est

dialectal, British

: dull, blunt

dubby

2 of 2

adjective (2)

"

-er/-est

Scottish

: muddy

Word History

Etymology

Adjective (1)

dub entry 1 + -y

Adjective (2)

dub entry 3 + -y

The Ultimate Dictionary Awaits

Expand your vocabulary and dive deeper into language with Merriam-Webster Unabridged.

1. Expanded definitions
2. Detailed etymologies
3. Advanced search tools
4. All ad-free

Discover what makes Merriam-Webster Unabridged the essential choice for true word lovers.

Start Your Free Trial Now