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General Slang
stubbies
STUB-eez · noun · informal
Very short men's shorts
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Short-legged men's work or casual shorts; originally a trademark, now generic.
“Dad's out mowing the lawn in his stubbies and jandals.”
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stubbies In A Sentence
Dad's out mowing the lawn in his stubbies and jandals.
Origin & Usage
From the New Zealand/Australian 'Stubbies' brand of shorts.
People Also Ask
What are stubbies?
Stubbies are short-legged men's work or casual shorts. The name comes from an Australian and New Zealand brand and is now used generically.
Does stubbies mean shorts or beer?
In Australia and New Zealand 'stubbies' can mean short men's shorts, while a 'stubbie' can also mean a small bottle of beer, depending on context.
Are stubbies still worn?
Yes, they remain a common sight in casual and outdoor settings, often paired with jandals and a singlet.
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