Nubby


[nuhb-ee] /ˈnʌb i/

adjective, nubbier, nubbiest.
1.
having ; knobby or lumpy.
/ˈnʌbɪ/
adjective
1.
having small lumps or protuberances; knobbly
adj.

1876, from nub + -y (2).

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