as in husband
a male partner in a marriage
my hubby's been gone on a trip all week, and I really miss him
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Julia’s equally posh BFF Jane (Emily Newsome) feels quite the same about her milksop of a hubby, Willy (Kevin Clarke).
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Karen D'souza, The Mercury News, 25 Oct. 2024
If your hubby is in the market for a body trimmer, this one is lauded by tens of thousands of reviewers who say the gadget results in a smooth, nick-proof trim or shave.
—Jake Henry Smith, Glamour, 7 Oct. 2024
The final photo of the roundup was a snap of Conrad giving her hubby a kiss onstage at one of his shows.
—Angel Saunders, People.com, 28 Sep. 2024
After a harrowing rescue that involved two young children, Stella confessed to her hubby that calls with kids fill her with dread (out of concern, presumably).
—Vlada Gelman, TVLine, 25 Sep. 2024
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Karen D'souza, The Mercury News, 25 Oct. 2024
If your hubby is in the market for a body trimmer, this one is lauded by tens of thousands of reviewers who say the gadget results in a smooth, nick-proof trim or shave.
—Jake Henry Smith, Glamour, 7 Oct. 2024
The final photo of the roundup was a snap of Conrad giving her hubby a kiss onstage at one of his shows.
—Angel Saunders, People.com, 28 Sep. 2024
After a harrowing rescue that involved two young children, Stella confessed to her hubby that calls with kids fill her with dread (out of concern, presumably).
—Vlada Gelman, TVLine, 25 Sep. 2024
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“Hubby.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hubby. Accessed 21 Dec. 2024.
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