Chubby vs. Tubby — What's the Difference?
Difference Between Chubby and Tubby
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Chubby
Rounded and plump.
Tubby
Tubby is a nickname and surname and may refer to:
Chubby
(Informal) A chubby person.
Tubby
Having a rounded shape
A tubby fishing boat.
Chubby
Vulgar Slang An erection of the penis.
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Tubby
(Derogatory) Short and plump.
Chubby
Of a person: slightly overweight, somewhat fat, and hence plump, rounded, and soft.
Obviously the chubby child was eating too much.
Tubby
Having a dull sound; lacking resonance.
Chubby
Of a body part: containing a moderate amount of fat.
It’s quite normal for babies to have chubby cheeks.
Tubby
Stout, rotund
Chubby
A chubby, plump person
Tubby
Resembling a tub; sounding dull and without resonance or freedom of sound.
A tubby violin
Chubby
An overweight or obese gay man.
Tubby
An overweight person.
Chubby
(slang) A penile erection, especially when short and with a large circumference; a boner.
Hey, Lucius, I just wanted to share a piece of personal information with you. I've got a... a chubby right now because [starts screaming] This is one of the most awesome experiences of my life!—Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby
Tubby
Resembling a tub; specifically sounding dull and without resonance, like a tub; wanting elasticity or freedom of sound; as, a tubby violin.
Chubby
Like a chub; plump, short, and thick.
Tubby
Short and fat
Chubby
Euphemisms for slightly fat;
A generation ago...buxom actresses were popular
Chubby babies
Pleasingly plump
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