Teletubby
See also: Télétubby
English edit
Etymology edit
From tele- (television) + tubby.
Noun edit
Teletubby (plural Teletubbies)
- Any of the four color-coded tubby creatures in the BBC children's television series Teletubbies.
- 2007, Michael Günter, Playing the Unconscious, page 98:
- She spoke like the Teletubbies, behaved like a Teletubby, and seemed to live in this harmonious toddler phantasy world.
- 2012, James Delingpole, How To Be Right:
- They [wind turbines] turn pristine landscapes into Teletubby-style horror shows.
Translations edit
TV creature
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