Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [buhb-uh]
- /ˈbʌb ə/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [buhb-uh]
- /ˈbʌb ə/
Definitions of bubba word
- abbreviation BUBBA brother 3
- noun bubba close friend 3
- noun bubba a man of the Southern U.S., variously characterized as easygoing, companionable, assertively masculine, uneducated, bigoted, violent, etc. 3
- noun plural bubba Chiefly Southern U.S. brother (usually used as an affectionate term of address). 1
- noun plural bubba Slang: Usually Disparaging and Offensive. a term used to refer to an uneducated Southern white male. 1
- noun bubba (Southern US, childish) Brother; used as term of familiar address. 0
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Origin of bubba
First appearance:
before 1860 One of the 29% newest English words
First recorded in 1860-65
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Bubba
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
bubba popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 62% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
bubba usage trend in Literature
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