dubby

1 of 2

adjective (1)

dub·​by

ˈdəbi

-er/-est

dialectal, British

: dull, blunt

dubby

2 of 2

adjective (2)

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-er/-est

Scottish

: muddy

Word History

Etymology

Adjective (1)

dub entry 1 + -y

Adjective (2)

dub entry 3 + -y

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