Teletubby

Origin

From - + tubby.

Full definition of Teletubby

Noun

1. Any of the four colour-coded tubby creatures that feature in the BBC television series Teletubbies.
• 2007, Michael Günter, Playing the Unconscious (page 98)She spoke like the Teletubbies, behaved like a Teletubby, and seemed to live in this harmonious toddler phantasy world.
• 2012, James Delingpole, How To Be RightThey turbines turn pristine landscapes into Teletubby-style horror shows.