How to Pronounce "tubby"
word
TUH-bee
TUB-ee
Definition
Describes someone (usually a child or animal) who is slightly fat in a cute or rounded way. Often used in an affectionate or gentle manner.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈtəbi
British English
tˈʌbi
Simplified Pronunciation
US
TUH-bee
UK
TUB-ee
Listen in Context
The tubby cat slept on the warm windowsill.
Her baby brother is so tubby and cute.
That tubby puppy loves to eat treats.
My uncle used to call me tubby when I was a kid.