hubby
- noun
- /ˈhʌbi/
- Informal
- After a long day at work, my hubby surprised me with flowers.
- ask your hubby
- see your hubby
- hubby and kids
My final potential hubby is about to be revealed.
- My final potential hubby is about to be revealed.
- I mean, maybe your wife or GF or hubby or kid is a huge photography nerd.
- Any caveats, Melissa and your hubby, you should earmark a certain amount of time.
- I'm a married woman so my hubby has seen me come rain come shine, worst case scenario.
- My date with my hubby actually going out tonight and I don't know what I'm going to wear for Valentine's Day yet.
Examples
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You rely on your hubby for your business.
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My date with my hubby actually going out tonight and I don't know what I'm going to wear for Valentine's Day yet.
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My final potential hubby is about to be revealed.
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What say you and your hubby have a nice holiday.
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I heard your darling hubby on the phone this morning.
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Oh, you just thank your hubby here.
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Has poor hubby got cold feet, waiting so long?
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My best friend is my hubby, and I would love to do this with him.
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Oh, nice picture of your hubby!
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I am a wife, mum, and business partner with my hubby in our family business.
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Synonyms
A woman's partner, usually her husband or boyfriend
A man who is married
A husband, wife, or long-term companion in a romantic relationship
A person who is married to someone
Antonyms
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Hubby is a friendly, informal form of husband, made by shortening the full word and adding -y like many pet names. Husband comes from an old word meaning 'house owner', so hubby keeps the idea of the man of the house but in a warm, casual way.