carby

English

Etymology

Shortening with diminutive -y.

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -ɑː(ɹ)bi

Noun

carby (plural carbies)

1. (informal) carburetor/carburettor

Adjective

carby (comparative more carby, superlative most carby)

1. (informal) Rich in carbohydrates.
   • 2018, Cristina Curp, Made Whole:

     I began to experiment with testing my blood sugar after eating certain carby foods […]

Coordinate terms

• fatty

Related terms

• carboloading

Anagrams

• Bracy