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fubsy, a. (ˈfʌbzɪ) Also 8 fubsey, 9 fubzy. [f. fubs + -y1.] Of the figure, limbs, etc.: Fat and squat.1780 F. Burney Diary Apr., Her daughter, a fubsy, good-humoured..merry old maid. 1826 J. Wilson Noct. Ambr. Wks. 1855 I. 261 Fat and fubzy fellows of colleges. 1829 Dk. Buckhm. Priv. Diary III. vii....
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fubsical
ˈfubsical, a. rare—1. [f. fubsy + -ic + -al1.] = fubsy.1834 Beckford Italy II. 51 A fubsical, squat wife.
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2 days agoSynonyms for LOW in English: small, little, short, stunted, squat, fubsy, low-lying, deep, depressed, shallow, …
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fusby
ˈfusby ? Obs. [? = fubsy.] A contemptuous designation applied to women. Also attrib.1719 D'Urfey Pills V. 108 With that the Flat-capt Fusby smiled. 1845 Punch 29 Nov. 240 A fusby woman who has indulged in the vulgar weakness of giving her children fine names.
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fubby
fubby, a. rare. (ˈfʌbɪ) [f. fub n. + -y1. Cf. fobby.] = fubsy.1790 J. Williams Shrove Tuesday (1794) 12 Th' Idalian urchin and his fubby crew. 1815 Nichols Lit. Anecd. 18th C. IX. 339 note, The Sculptors and Painters apply this epithet to children, and say for instance of the boys of Fiammengo, that...
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