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stubbing Definition and Meaning in English (stubbing definition)

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Synonyms:bumpinghitting
Quick Answer • Definition

Stubbing definition: The action of accidentally hitting one's toe or foot against a hard, unmoving object.

Definitions of Stubbing

  1. 1gerund

    The action of accidentally hitting one's toe or foot against a hard, unmoving object.

  2. 2gerund

    The act of extinguishing a burning object, especially a cigarette, by pressing its end against a hard surface.

Example Sentences

“I cried out after stubbing my toe on the table leg.”

“She was careful not to stub her toe in the dark room.”

“He was caught stubbing out his cigarette on the pavement.”

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Inflected Word Forms

infinitivestub
third person singularstubs
past tensestubbed
adjectivestubby

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Stubbing definition: The action of accidentally hitting one's toe or foot against a hard, unmoving object.
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'Stubbing' translates to 'stubbing' in English. Stubbing definition: The action of accidentally hitting one's toe or foot against a hard, unmoving object.
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