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pubby en · ADJ

Pronunciation

  • /ˈpʌbi/
  • (Southern-England) audio
  • /ˈpʊbi/ (Ireland, Northern-England)

Etymology

From pub + -y.

Meanings

  1. (UK, colloquial, of a person) Who enjoys frequenting public houses.
  2. (of an establishment) Resembling a pub.

Forms

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pubbiest Degree=Sup lexicographic
pubbier Degree=Cmp lexicographic

Deriveds

pubbiness · pubbily

Synonyms

pubbish · publike

pubby en · NOUN

Pronunciation

  • /ˈpʌbi/
  • (Southern-England) audio
  • /ˈpʊbi/ (Ireland, Northern-England)

Etymology

From pub + -y.

Meanings

  1. (alt-of, alternative) Alternative spelling of pubbie.
    alt of pubbie

Forms

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pubbies Number=Plur lexicographic