bubbyn.¹

Brit.

/ˈbʌbi/, U.S.

/ˈbəbi/

Forms: 1600s– bubby, 1900s– bubbie.

Origin: Probably an imitative or expressive formation.

Etymology: Probably originally a nursery word, perhaps imitative of the sound of sucking (compare, with different consonants, tit n.¹, mama n.¹); with the ending, compare -y suffix⁶. Compare later booby n.² Compare also later boob n.², bub n.⁶Compare similar formations in other Germanic languages: Middle High German buobe woman's breast, (with diminutive suffix) German regional (Switzerland) Bübbi , Büppi teat, nipple, woman's breast (early 19th cent., although earlier currency is implied by the diminutive formation Büppli (16th cent. as büblin )). Compare also (all ultimately < an unattested post-classical Latin form *puppa : see poppet n.) French poupe teat, nipple (late 15th cent. in Middle French; now only with reference to animals), Old Occitan popa teat, woman's breast (14th cent.), Italian poppa teat, woman's breast, udder (13th cent.).

colloquial and regional. Now chiefly U.S.

A woman's breast. Cf. booby n.² Usually in plural.

ΘΚΠ

the world > life > the body > external parts of body > trunk > front > breast or breasts (of woman) > [noun]

titOE

breastOE

mammaOE

pysea1400

mamellec1450

dug1530

duckya1533

bag1579

pommela1586

mam1611

Milky Way1622

bubby?1660

udder1702

globea1727

fore-buttock1727

tetty1746

breastwork?1760

diddy1788

snows1803

sweets1817

titty1865

pappy1869

Charleys1874

bub1881

breastiec1900

ninny1909

pair1919

boobs1932

boobya1934

fun bag1938

maraca1940

knockers1941

can1946

mammaries1947

bazooms1955

jug1957

melon1957

bosoms1959

Bristols1961

chichi1961

nork1962

puppies1963

rack1968

knob1970

dingleberry1980

jubblies1991

?1660 Youths Lookinglass 6 It [sc. the child] gapes and crows and playes before it stands Grasping the Nurses Bubbies with its hands.

1690 T. D'Urfey New Poems 206 The Ladies here may without Scandal shew Face or white Bubbies, to each ogling Beau.

1712 J. Arbuthnot John Bull Still in Senses viii. 36 Why don't you go and suck the bubby?

1765 tr. Voltaire Philos. Dict. 294 What the church could mean by its little sister having no bubbies..is impenetrably obscure.

1806 M. Lewis Jrnl. 19 Mar. in Jrnls. Lewis & Clark Exped. (1990) VI. 435 Aged women in many of whom I have seen the bubby reach as low as the waist.

1846 ‘Lord Chief Baron’ Swell's Night Guide (new ed.) 100 She is tall and elegantly made, with well formed projecting bubbies.

1865 ‘Philocomus’ Love Feast i. 3 While one my rosy nipples seized, And my ripe, rounded bubbies squeezed.

1934 J. Thurber Let. 19 Feb. (2002) 186 Mr. Thurber is, unfortunately, what we call in my profession a Bubby Idolizer, a phrase which, I realize, is scarcely of the nicey-nicey type which you prefer to these plain statements of fact.

2009 N.Y. Times (National ed.) 12 May c2/1 ‘Her heart is as big as her bubbies,’ Dina says of her sister-in-law.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2018; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

bubbyn.²

Brit.

/ˈbʌbi/, U.S.

/ˈbəbi/

Origin: Probably a variant or alteration of another lexical item. Etymon: bubba n.¹

Etymology: Probably a variant of bubba n.¹, with remodelling of the ending after -y suffix⁶. Compare slightly earlier bub n.⁵Perhaps compare also German Bube , Bub boy (see bub n.⁵).

U.S. colloquial.

A familiar form of address to a boy or (esp. young) man. Cf. bub n.⁵ 1, bubba n.¹ 1.

ΘΚΠ

the world > people > person > child > boy > [noun] > as term of address

pillicock1598

cock-of-wax1790

sonny1835

bub1839

bubby1841

fellow-my-lad?1860

chief1927

sonny boy1928

1841 Knickerbocker Jan. 39 ‘Bubby’, added he, looking at a white-headed little boy.

1891 Pocahontas County Sun (Laurens, Iowa) 23 Apr. A kind hearted lady found a youngster crying against a wall... ‘What's the matter, bubby,’ she asked.

1901 H. Robertson Inlander i. 13 What do you take me for, bubby?

1967 in Dict. Amer. Regional Eng. (1985) I. 403/2 Buddy, bubby.

2013 Sunday Independent (Ireland) (Nexis) 21 Apr. Hamm walks past Jones on his way to his trailer and gives her a little squeeze on the shoulder. ‘Hey, Bubby,’ she says, not looking up.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2018; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

bubbyn.³

Brit.

/ˈbʌbi/, U.S.

/ˈbəbi/, Australian English

/ˈbʌbi/

Origin: Probably a variant or alteration of another lexical item. Etymon: baby n.

Etymology: Probably a hypocoristic alteration of baby n. Compare slightly later bub n.⁷, bubba n.²

Australian colloquial.

A baby, a small child. Often as a familiar form of address. Cf. bub n.⁷

ΘΚΠ

the world > people > person > baby or infant > [noun]

childOE

baban?c1225

fauntekin1377

infant1382

babea1393

fauntelet1393

babyc1400

lakinc1440

mop1440

chrisomer1574

tenderling1587

chrisom1596

childling1648

flosculet1648

bratling1652

lullaby-cheat1665

strangera1674

child (also infant, baby) in armsa1675

hoppet1695

tot1725

bambino1761

weanie1786

tiny1797

dot1800

trudgeon1814

toddle1825

toddles1828

yearnling1829

dab1833

toddler1837

baba1841

arrival1846

teeny-tiny1849

toddlekins1852

mite1853

trot1854

babelet1856

nestler1866

spoon-child1868

bubby1885

chavvy1886

bub1889

kiddy1889

toddleskin1890

newborn1893

kidlet1899

kidling1899

bubba1906

bundle of joy1924

liddly1929

mammet1932

snork1941

kiddywink1957

sproglet1987

1885 South Bourke & Mornington Jrnl. (Victoria, Austral.) 9 Sept. Suppl. Our youngest stubbed his toe last Sunday and came crying to his mother. ‘There, there, Bubby,’ she said, after she had ascertained that the injury was trifling.

1906 Nepean Times (Penrith, New S. Wales) 12 May ‘How does your sister like the engagement ring I gave her, Bubby?’ Her younger brother—‘Well, it's a little too small.’

1960 Overland (Melbourne) Apr. 7 ‘All right. How's Bubby?’ ‘Fit as a Mallee bull! Got another tooth.’

2015 Canberra Times (Nexis) 21 Jan. ab 28 He was a chubby bubby.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2018; most recently modified version published online June 2022).

n.¹?1660

n.²1841

n.³1885

单词	bubby
释义	bubbyn.¹ Brit. /ˈbʌbi/, U.S. /ˈbəbi/ Forms: 1600s– bubby, 1900s– bubbie. Origin: Probably an imitative or expressive formation. Etymology: Probably originally a nursery word, perhaps imitative of the sound of sucking (compare, with different consonants, tit n.¹, mama n.¹); with the ending, compare -y suffix⁶. Compare later booby n.² Compare also later boob n.², bub n.⁶Compare similar formations in other Germanic languages: Middle High German buobe woman's breast, (with diminutive suffix) German regional (Switzerland) Bübbi , Büppi teat, nipple, woman's breast (early 19th cent., although earlier currency is implied by the diminutive formation Büppli (16th cent. as büblin )). Compare also (all ultimately < an unattested post-classical Latin form puppa : see poppet n.) French poupe* teat, nipple (late 15th cent. in Middle French; now only with reference to animals), Old Occitan popa teat, woman's breast (14th cent.), Italian poppa teat, woman's breast, udder (13th cent.). colloquial and regional. Now chiefly U.S. A woman's breast. Cf. booby n.² Usually in plural. ΘΚΠ the world > life > the body > external parts of body > trunk > front > breast or breasts (of woman) > [noun] titOE breastOE mammaOE pysea1400 mamellec1450 dug1530 duckya1533 bag1579 pommela1586 mam1611 Milky Way1622 bubby?1660 udder1702 globea1727 fore-buttock1727 tetty1746 breastwork?1760 diddy1788 snows1803 sweets1817 titty1865 pappy1869 Charleys1874 bub1881 breastiec1900 ninny1909 pair1919 boobs1932 boobya1934 fun bag1938 maraca1940 knockers1941 can1946 mammaries1947 bazooms1955 jug1957 melon1957 bosoms1959 Bristols1961 chichi1961 nork1962 puppies1963 rack1968 knob1970 dingleberry1980 jubblies1991 ?1660 Youths Lookinglass 6 It [sc. the child] gapes and crows and playes before it stands Grasping the Nurses Bubbies with its hands. 1690 T. D'Urfey New Poems 206 The Ladies here may without Scandal shew Face or white Bubbies, to each ogling Beau. 1712 J. Arbuthnot John Bull Still in Senses viii. 36 Why don't you go and suck the bubby? 1765 tr. Voltaire Philos. Dict. 294 What the church could mean by its little sister having no bubbies..is impenetrably obscure. 1806 M. Lewis Jrnl. 19 Mar. in Jrnls. Lewis & Clark Exped. (1990) VI. 435 Aged women in many of whom I have seen the bubby reach as low as the waist. 1846 ‘Lord Chief Baron’ Swell's Night Guide (new ed.) 100 She is tall and elegantly made, with well formed projecting bubbies. 1865 ‘Philocomus’ Love Feast i. 3 While one my rosy nipples seized, And my ripe, rounded bubbies squeezed. 1934 J. Thurber Let. 19 Feb. (2002) 186 Mr. Thurber is, unfortunately, what we call in my profession a Bubby Idolizer, a phrase which, I realize, is scarcely of the nicey-nicey type which you prefer to these plain statements of fact. 2009 N.Y. Times (National ed.) 12 May c2/1 ‘Her heart is as big as her bubbies,’ Dina says of her sister-in-law. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2018; most recently modified version published online December 2021). bubbyn.² Brit. /ˈbʌbi/, U.S. /ˈbəbi/ Origin: Probably a variant or alteration of another lexical item. Etymon: bubba n.¹ Etymology: Probably a variant of bubba n.¹, with remodelling of the ending after -y suffix⁶. Compare slightly earlier bub n.⁵Perhaps compare also German Bube , Bub boy (see bub n.⁵). U.S. colloquial. A familiar form of address to a boy or (esp. young) man. Cf. bub n.⁵ 1, bubba n.¹ 1. ΘΚΠ the world > people > person > child > boy > [noun] > as term of address pillicock1598 cock-of-wax1790 sonny1835 bub1839 bubby1841 fellow-my-lad?1860 chief1927 sonny boy1928 1841 Knickerbocker Jan. 39 ‘Bubby’, added he, looking at a white-headed little boy. 1891 Pocahontas County Sun (Laurens, Iowa) 23 Apr. A kind hearted lady found a youngster crying against a wall... ‘What's the matter, bubby,’ she asked. 1901 H. Robertson Inlander i. 13 What do you take me for, bubby? 1967 in Dict. Amer. Regional Eng. (1985) I. 403/2 Buddy, bubby. 2013 Sunday Independent (Ireland) (Nexis) 21 Apr. Hamm walks past Jones on his way to his trailer and gives her a little squeeze on the shoulder. ‘Hey, Bubby,’ she says, not looking up. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2018; most recently modified version published online December 2021). bubbyn.³ Brit. /ˈbʌbi/, U.S. /ˈbəbi/, Australian English /ˈbʌbi/ Origin: Probably a variant or alteration of another lexical item. Etymon: baby n. Etymology: Probably a hypocoristic alteration of baby n. Compare slightly later bub n.⁷, bubba n.² Australian colloquial. A baby, a small child. Often as a familiar form of address. Cf. bub n.⁷ ΘΚΠ the world > people > person > baby or infant > [noun] childOE baban?c1225 fauntekin1377 infant1382 babea1393 fauntelet1393 babyc1400 lakinc1440 mop1440 chrisomer1574 tenderling1587 chrisom1596 childling1648 flosculet1648 bratling1652 lullaby-cheat1665 strangera1674 child (also infant, baby) in armsa1675 hoppet1695 tot1725 bambino1761 weanie1786 tiny1797 dot1800 trudgeon1814 toddle1825 toddles1828 yearnling1829 dab1833 toddler1837 baba1841 arrival1846 teeny-tiny1849 toddlekins1852 mite1853 trot1854 babelet1856 nestler1866 spoon-child1868 bubby1885 chavvy1886 bub1889 kiddy1889 toddleskin1890 newborn1893 kidlet1899 kidling1899 bubba1906 bundle of joy1924 liddly1929 mammet1932 snork1941 kiddywink1957 sproglet1987 1885 South Bourke & Mornington Jrnl. (Victoria, Austral.) 9 Sept. Suppl. Our youngest stubbed his toe last Sunday and came crying to his mother. ‘There, there, Bubby,’ she said, after she had ascertained that the injury was trifling. 1906 Nepean Times (Penrith, New S. Wales) 12 May ‘How does your sister like the engagement ring I gave her, Bubby?’ Her younger brother—‘Well, it's a little too small.’ 1960 Overland (Melbourne) Apr. 7 ‘All right. How's Bubby?’ ‘Fit as a Mallee bull! Got another tooth.’ 2015 Canberra Times (Nexis) 21 Jan. ab 28 He was a chubby bubby. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2018; most recently modified version published online June 2022). < n.¹?1660n.²1841n.³1885
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