Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
stubbed
verb
/stʌbd/
Definition
To hit a part of the body, usually a toe, against a hard object, causing pain.
Examples
- He stubbed his toe on the coffee table and yelped in pain.
- She always stubs her toe on the edge of the bed when she gets up in the morning.
Meaning
When you stub something, often a toe, it means you accidentally bump it against something solid, leading to discomfort or injury.
Synonyms
- jammed
- bumped
- hit
