stubbie

Definition

A small beer bottle with a distinctive squat shape; a stubby.

Etymology

From stub + -ie.

Example Sentences

• "2006, Tom Conyers, Morse Code for Cats, 2008, Zeus Publications, Australia, page 59, Joe drank his lone stubbie of light beer like it was poison – which isn′t far wrong."
• "Every time you throw your Coke can or your stubbie, or leave your McDonald′s wrapper on the beach, you spoil our beautiful pristine coastline."
• "The communal area is constantly cruisey, whether you′re slung low in a hammock or sipping your BYO stubbie in the cool, cushioned area with a frayed map in hand."