Definition of BUBBY

bubby

Meanings

Plural: bubbies

Noun

  • A woman's breast.
  • Familiar term of address for a boy; bub; bubba.
  • Alternative spelling of bubbe (“grandmother”).

Origin / Etymology

Likely a babble word; compare dialectal German Bübbi (“teat”). Some older references connected the word to French poupe, but this is considered "very doubtful" by the OED. Compare Latin pūpa (“little girl”).

Synonyms

breasts, bub

Scrabble Score: 14

bubby is not valid in Scrabble (US) TWL Dictionary
bubby is not valid in Scrabble (MW) Merriam-Webster Dictionary
bubby is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 17

bubby is a valid Words With Friends word