squabby

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• Squabby — Squab by ( b[y^]), a. Short and thick; sqabbish. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• squabby — [skwä′bē] adj. squabbier, squabbiest short and stout …   English World dictionary

• squabby — /skwob ee/, adj., squabbier, squabbiest. short and stout; squat. [1745 55; SQUAB + Y1] * * * …   Universalium

• squabby — squab·by || skwÉ‘bɪ / skwÉ’b adj. plump, short and fat …   English contemporary dictionary

• squabby — a. See squab …   New dictionary of synonyms

• squabby — squab·by …   English syllables

• squabby — /ˈskwɒbi/ (say skwobee) adjective (squabbier, squabbiest) short and stout; squat. {squab + b + y1} –squabbily, adverb …  

• squabby — adj. (squabbier, squabbiest) short and fat; squat …   Useful english dictionary

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• Shortness — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Shortness >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 shortness shortness &c. >Adj. Sgm: N 1 brevity brevity Sgm: N 1 littleness littleness &c. 193 Sgm: N 1 a span a span GRP: N 2 Sgm: N …   English dictionary for students

• squab — I. a. 1. Fat, plump, stout, dumpy, squabbish, squabby, thick, bulky, heavy, short, thickset, chunky, fleshy. 2. Unfledged, unfeathered. II. n. Young pigeon …   New dictionary of synonyms