nubby
/ˈnʌbɪ/(亦作nubbly)
adjective
1- chiefly US 〈主美〉(of fabric) coarse or knobbly in texture(纺织品的质地)粗糙的; 有结的:
upholstered in nubby blue cotton.
用粗糙的蓝色棉布装饰的。
1.1
- stubby; lumpy短而粗硬的; 高低不平的:
the nubby points of the new leaves.
新叶那短而粗硬的叶尖。
词源
early 19th cent. (as nubbly): derivative of nubble 'small lump'.