Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

phubber

/fʌbə(ɹ)/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: phub-ber
IPA: /fʌbə(ɹ)/

16

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

2

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

One who phubs.

Example Sentences

"You could try talking to the phubbers, but it’s almost never worth spending social capital in the workplace on these kinds of issues."

Etymology

From phub + -er.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: phub
Suffix: -er

Inflected Forms

phubbers (plural)

Antonyms

phubbee

Questions

How do you pronounce phubber?: The recorded pronunciation is /fʌbə(ɹ)/.
What does phubber mean?: One who phubs.
Where does phubber come from?: From phub + -er.

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