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CLUBBY

Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

Irregular inflected forms: clubbier  Listen to US pronunciation  Listen to GB pronunciation, clubbiest  Listen to US pronunciation  Listen to GB pronunciation

 I. (adjective) 

Comparative and superlative

Comparative: clubbier  Listen to US pronunciation  Listen to GB pronunciation

Superlative: clubbiest  Listen to US pronunciation  Listen to GB pronunciation

Sense 1

Meaning:

Befitting or characteristic of those who incline to social exclusiveness and who rebuff the advances of people considered inferiorplay

Synonyms:

clannish; cliquish; clubby; snobbish; snobby

Classified under:

Adjectives

Similar:

private (confined to particular persons or groups or providing privacy)

Derivation:

club (a formal association of people with similar interests)

Sense 2

Meaning:

Effusively sociableplay

Example:

we got rather clubby

Synonyms:

clubbish; clubby

Classified under:

Adjectives

Similar:

sociable (inclined to or conducive to companionship with others)

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