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Chubby is a word used to describe something that is plump and rounded. Chubby may also refer to:


People

* W. C. Adams (1888–?), American politician *
Roy 'Chubby' Brown Royston Vasey (born 3 February 1945), better known professionally as Roy Chubby Brown, is an English comedian. His act consists of offensive humour, high profanity and outspoken disdain for political correctness. Early life Roy Chubby Brown ...
(born 1945), a UK stand-up comedian *
Junior Byles Kenneth Byles (2 February 1948 – 15 May 2025), also known as "Junior Byles", "Chubby", or "King Chubby", was a Jamaican conscious roots reggae singer.Thompson, Dave (2002), ''Reggae & Caribbean Music'', Backbeat Books, Biography The Versati ...
(born 1948), Jamaican reggae singer also known as "Chubby" or "King Chubby" * Chubby Carrier (born 1967), American zydeco musician * Andrew Chandler (golfer) (born 1953), English retired golfer *
Chubby Checker Chubby Checker (born Ernest Evans; October 3, 1941) is an American singer and dancer. He is widely known for popularizing many dance styles, including the Twist, with his 1960 hit cover of Hank Ballard & The Midnighters' R&B song " The Twis ...
(born 1941), the stage name of American singer Ernest Evans, who popularized "The Twist" *
Popa Chubby Popa Chubby, (pronounced POP'-uh) stage name of Theodore Joseph "Ted" Horowitz (born March 31, 1960, in The Bronx, New York City, New York), is an American singer, composer, and guitarist. Life and career At age thirteen Horowitz began playin ...
, the stage name of American blues performer Theodore "Ted" Horowitz (born 1960) *William Chubby, a 19th-century organizer of the Church of Christ, a defunct Latter Day Saint sect – see
List of sects in the Latter Day Saint movement The denominations in the Latter Day Saint movement are sometimes collectively referred to as ''Mormonism''. One source estimated over 400 denominations have sprung from founder Joseph Smith's original movement. ''Mormon'' is an informal term ...
* Chubby Cox (born 1955), American retired basketball player, uncle of Kobe Bryant * Chubby Dean (1915–1970), American Major League Baseball pitcher and first baseman * Chubby Dudley, a ring name of American retired professional wrestler Bay Ragni (born 1970) * Chubby Grigg (1926–1983), American National Football League and All-America Football Conference player * Chubby Hubby, Singaporean blogger Aun Koh (born 1972) *
Chubby Jackson Greig Stewart "Chubby" Jackson (October 25, 1918 – October 1, 2003) was an American jazz double-bassist and band leader. Biography Born in New York City, Jackson began at the age of seventeen as a clarinetist, but quickly changed to bass in ...
(1918–2003), American jazz musician and bandleader *
Chubby Johnson Charles Randolph "Chubby" Johnson (August 13, 1903 – October 31, 1974) was an American film and television supporting character actor with a genial demeanor and warm, country-accented voice. Early years Johnson was the son of entertaine ...
(1903–1974), American character actor * Chubby Newsom (1920–2003), American R&B singer * Chubby Oates (1942–2006), English actor and comedian * Chubby Parker (1876–1940), American musician and early radio entertainer *
Charles Gavan Power Charles Gavan "Chubby" Power (18 January 1888 – 30 May 1968) was a Canadians, Canadian politician and ice hockey player. Many members of his family, including his father, two brothers, a son and a grandson, all had political careers; two ...
(1888–1968), Canadian politician * Chubby Wise (1915–1996), American bluegrass fiddler *
Lawrence Woodman Lawrence "Chubby" Woodman was an entrepreneur and restaurant owner credited with inventing fried clams. He and his wife, Bessie, opened Woodman's of Essex on Main Street in Essex, Massachusetts as a clam shack, selling freshly dug steamer clams, i ...
, American entrepreneur and restaurant owner who allegedly invented fried clams in 1916


Brands and enterprises

* Chubby (mine detection system), nickname for the Husky VMMD (vehicle-mounted mine detection) family of blast-survivable vehicles *Chubby, the brand name of a non-alcoholic drink manufactured by S. M. Jaleel and Company *Chubby, a
distributed lock manager A distributed lock manager (DLM) runs in every machine in a cluster, with an identical copy of a cluster-wide lock database. Operating systems use lock managers to organise and serialise the access to resources. In this way a DLM provides software ...
developed and used by Google


Other uses

*Chubby, slang for a
penile erection An erection (clinically: penile erection or penile tumescence) is a physiological phenomenon in which the penis becomes firm, engorged, and enlarged. Penile erection is the result of a complex interaction of psychological, neural, vascular, a ...
*Chubby, slang for a
joint (cannabis) A joint is a rolled Cannabis (drug), cannabis cigarette. Unlike commercial tobacco cigarettes, the user ordinarily hand-rolls joints with rolling papers, though in some cases they are machine-rolled. Rolling papers are the most common ro ...
*Chubby Huggs, a character in the ''
Get Fuzzy ''Get Fuzzy'' is an American gag-a-day comic strip written and drawn by Darby Conley. It features Boston advertising executive Rob Wilco and his two anthropomorphic pets, a dog, Satchel Pooch, and a cat, Bucky Katt. While there have been no ne ...
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See also

* Chub (disambiguation) *
Chub (gay culture) A chub is an overweight or obese gay man who identifies as being part of the chubby culture. Although there is some overlap between chubs and Bear (gay culture), bears, chubs have their own distinct subculture and community. There are bars, or ...
, also called "chubby culture" * Cubby (disambiguation) {{Disambig Nicknames