stubbed Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. verb pull up (weeds) by their roots
    stub.
  2. verb extinguish by crushing
    stub.
    • stub out your cigarette now
  3. verb clear of weeds by uprooting them
    stub.
    • stub a field
  4. verb strike (one's toe) accidentally against an object
    stub.
    • She stubbed her toe in the dark and now it's broken

WordNet


Stub"bed adjective
Definitions
  1. Reduced to a stub; short and thick, like something truncated; blunt; obtuse.
  2. Abounding in stubs; stubby.
    A bit of stubbed ground, once a wood. R. Browning.
  3. Not nice or delicate; hardy; rugged. "Stubbed, vulgar constitutions." Berkley.

Webster 1913