hubby

noun (hubby, hubbies)

«hubby» in the English dictionary: everyday — its meanings, how the lessons use it, and examples, each with its tree on Mova.

Everyday

(informal) A husband, said in a friendly, joking or loving way. tree →

In the lessons

Used in casual speech and messages, mostly by wives about their husbands: «my hubby». In stories it shows a chatty, warm character. Phrases: my hubby, the hubby.

Examples

I'll ask my hubby to fix the fence. tree →
Mrs Jones and her hubby went on holiday to Spain. tree →
«Hubby's cooking tonight,» said Mum with a wink. tree →
Her hubby always brings her flowers on Fridays. tree →
The hubbies were all watching the football. tree →

Note

Plural: hubbies. Short for «husband». Informal; do not use it in school writing. The female version is sometimes «wifey», also informal.

On Mova

Trees and pragmatics of «hubby» in the school dictionary: every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
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