Looking for the meaning of the word STUBBING in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of STUBBING with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Stub
Speech Type: Verb
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
stʌb
Dialects: British English
Definition:
accidentally strike (one's toe) against something
Short Definition:accidentally strike one's toe against something
Examples:- I stubbed my toe, swore, and tripped
Definition:
extinguish (a lighted cigarette) by pressing the lighted end against something
Short Definition:extinguish lighted cigarette by pressing lighted end against something
Examples:- she stubbed out her cigarette in the overflowing ashtray
Definition:
grub up (a plant) by the roots
Short Definition:grub up plant by roots
Examples:- he was found to have stubbed up a hedge
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