stubbed adjective3 •Short and thick, like something truncated; blunt; obtuse. •Abounding in stubs; stubby.Then came a bit of stubbed ground, once a wood, / Next a marsh, it would seem, and now mere earth / Desperate and done with; [...] — 1855 •Not delicate; hardy, rugged.Stubbed, vulgar constitutions. — 1744 formsmore stubbed · most stubbed