Stumpy

ANAHEIM, California (Ticker) -- "Stumpy" is the latest overtime hero in the Magic Kingdom.

USATODAY.com 2003

ANAHEIM, California (Ticker) -- "Stumpy" is the latest overtime hero in the Magic Kingdom.

USATODAY.com 2003

Stumpy is Steve Thomas, a 5-10, 39-year-old winger, and, boy, did he ever hit the jackpot when he came to Anaheim from the Chicago Blackhawks in a March 11 trade.

USATODAY.com - Ducks' Giguere making mighty big difference 2003

Rayburn, who is known as Stumpy, played football and basketball at the university back when the basketball team played on an auditorium stage.

NYT > Home Page By ROBERT WEINTRAUB 2012

Judge Thompson's ruling is akin to the commonsense understanding that if you put your hand down a garbage disposal, then turn it on, you can't blame the disposal's manufacturer if your new nickname is "Stumpy" - especially if that manufacturer had warned you not to be such a thorough chowderhead.

The Register 2009

What I tried to explain to her and to all dog lovers, as a onetime dog owner and dog lover myself, as someone who grew up with dogs, but who had never truly known anything about the profound nature of the bond with an animal until I adopted a stray cat I called Stumpy (my true Mini-Me) – was that the love of dogs is false and deceitful, that dogs are shameless flatterers who will lick and slaver and make goo-goo eyes and waggy tail at anyone who gives them food and security.

The Mini-Me Decade and Other Digressions 1999

"This woman-let's call her Stumpy-she goes, 'Hey, I was attacked by a shark!'"

Dave Attell: Comedy's Angry Insomniac, Happy at Last? 2002

Ty called Stumpy Niles at the ranch and apprised him of the situation; then he made a separate call to the Haskell house.

Calder Born, Calder Bred Janet Dailey 1983

Ty called Stumpy Niles at the ranch and apprised him of the situation; then he made a separate call to the Haskell house.

Calder Born, Calder Bred Janet Dailey 1983

* I find that I have been writing on the right and not on the wrong side of the sheets and I acknowledge it thus that the Song should retain some meaning at least; And now I have taken up 'Stumpy' again I will add that my boy is every way as well as he was before. —

Letter 236 2009