ˈɡʌmbi

Definitions

1. noun

A type of green, clay-like modeling compound, also known as plasticine.

“The children played with their gumby figures, creating all sorts of scenarios.”

2. adjective

Weak or fragile, often used to describe something that is easily broken or damaged.

“The vase was a bit gumby, so it was careful not to drop it.”

3. proper noun

A title character of a children’s television show from the 1950s, known for being a green, clay-like humanoid.

“My favorite childhood TV show was Gumby, it was so imaginative and fun.”