stubbed

Meanings

• Adjective or Adverb

  Having the end or tip of an object broken off or cut short.

  - "After tripping, she stubbed her toe on the coffee table."
  - "The artist deliberately stubbed out his cigarette in the painting."

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with stubbed
stumps , jumps , lumps , chumps

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Variants

List of all variants of stubbed that leads to same result
stub , stubbed , stubbing , stubs

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Etymology

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Originally meant 'to prick' or 'to mark with a stub', from Old English stubian.

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Trivia

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1. The term 'stubborn' is related to 'stubbed' as both words come from the Old English 'stoboran', meaning 'steadfast'.

2. In golf, a 'stubbed' shot occurs when a golfer hits the ground instead of the ball.

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Related Concepts

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1. stump: The remaining part of a tree trunk or a limb after it has been cut off.

2. stubborn: Refusing to move or change despite pressure or persuasion.

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Culture

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In literature, 'stubbed' is often used to describe a character's injury or misfortune. In art, it can represent a deliberate act of destruction or defiance.

How to Memorize "stubbed"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize a person accidentally kicking a table and feeling the pain in their toe as they stub it.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'stubbed' with the feeling of pain or discomfort in the body.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a mnemonic by remembering the 'STUB' acronym: 'S' for short, 'T' for tip, 'U' for broken or cut, 'B' for end.

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