hubby
Americannoun
PLURAL
hubbiesnoun
"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012Etymology
Origin of hubby
1680–90; by shortening and alteration; -y 2
Example Sentences
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My hubby and kids left a lot of stuff behind, and I don't feel like fighting about it.
From Washington Post
Her hair was pulled up into a bun, while her hubby wore his buzzed.
From Fox News
"Me and the hubby walking into the press conference," he wrote.
From Fox News
In an interview with Sotheby's, Tiffany said that it was working on fixing up her and her hubby’s dream home that sparked her passion for design.
From Fox News
“Kamala Harris made time for a photo op with her hubby at DC Pride … and still hasn’t made time to visit the border.”
From Washington Times
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