The word 'nubby' is a correct and usable word in written English.
It is an adjective that means having small, raised bumps or lumps on the surface. It is typically used to describe textures or surfaces that are rough and uneven. Example: The nubby fabric on the sofa was surprisingly comfortable to sit on, despite its rough appearance.
It's the contrast between yellow skin and curling black hair; the sloping shoulder; the sallow buttock; the nubby, ribby little tits, their useless pink nipples rimmed with spider's legs.
For example, if an infant sucks a nubby pacifier without being able to see it and then is shown that pacifier alongside a smooth one, the infant's longer look at the nubby pacifier suggests that he recognizes it, even though he previously experienced only its tactile qualities.
The operation has a winningly homegrown feel, and Blair — wearing white kitten-heel pumps, a nubby lavender skirt suit, and a simple gold band (she hates her fingers, so Tony skipped the diamond) — made a seductive, goosey advocate.
The print that Arbus chose shows the dining hall and, in the middle of the frame, Anton — a Kritios boy with blond, teased hair and nubby breasts.
In the world of corporate luxury, standards of quality (which are synonymous, usually, with beige nubby textures) are interrupted by promotional trinkets and strange velvet pillows.
As "flight director," he requires his "astronauts" to carry on their persons at all times Spyderco Delica knives, just like his, customized with the NASA logo and nubby white grip.
Do I need to get permission from Chato?" I am on my bed in a camisole and pajama shorts, the nubby bedspread rough under my thighs.
Dunhill (711 Fifth Avenue, at 56th) has a smallish North South (i.e., vertically shaped) shoulder bag with an outside zipper, in brushed canvas with leather trim, in midnight blue, tobacco, and forest green ($445); and an iPod case (available online; $105) in a deep-brown nubby canvas or black leather, both designed with the Dunhill "d-8" logo, which doesn't look logo-y at all.
He was wearing a green-and-white tiki-patterned shirt and a nubby ponytail, and stabbed at a stack of pancakes in a take-out box.
Having recently lost twenty-five poundsheshe looked svelte in a nubby black-and-white suit that paired a short tailored jacket with a narrow skirt.
(Wolfe, who reluctantly tried LSD out of journalistic scruple, recalled, "I had the feeling that I had entered into the sheen of this nubby twist carpet — a really wretched carpet, made of Acrilan — and somehow this represented the people of America, in their democratic glory").
