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What (who) is grub - definition
WIKIMEDIA DISAMBIGUATION PAGE
Grubs; GRUB (disambiguation); Grub (disambiguation)
Grub
·noun Victuals; food.
II. Grub ·vt To supply with food.
III. Grub ·noun A short, thick man; a dwarf.
IV. Grub ·vi To Drudge; to do menial work.
V. Grub ·vi To dig in or under the ground, generally for an object that is difficult to reach or extricate; to be occupied in digging.
VI. Grub ·vt To Dig; to dig up by the roots; to root out by digging;
- followed by up; as, to grub up trees, rushes, or sedge.
VII. Grub ·noun The larva of an insect, especially of a beetle;
- called also grubworm. ·see ·Illust. of Goldsmith beetle, under Goldsmith.
GRUB
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grub
(grubs, grubbing, grubbed)
1.
A grub is a young insect which has just come out of an egg and looks like a short fat worm.
N-COUNT
2.
Grub is food. (INFORMAL)
Get yourself some grub and come and sit down.
N-UNCOUNT
3.
If you grub around, you search for something.
I simply cannot face grubbing through all this paper.
VERB: V adv/prep
Wikipedia
Grub
Grub can refer to Grub (larva), of the beetle superfamily Scarabaeoidea, or as a slang term for food. It can also refer to:
Examples of use of grub
1. The meager prison grub is not cruel or unusual, he noted.
2. The reviewer has survived better than many a house in the all–but–demolished Grub Street.
3. There, they could have sampled gourmet cuisine at pub–grub prices.
4. The Department of Corrections wants healthy alternatives to traditional jailhouse grub.
5. Quick conference, expenses, good grub, dinner then no doubt back to another exhausting freebie.