The action of grubbing in the earth for food; an instance of this. Also in extended use: poking about, rummaging (cf. root, v.2 3b).
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| 释义 | the world > action or operation > endeavour > searching or seeking > [noun] > types of search or searching > grubbing (4) rooting1573 The action of grubbing in the earth for food; an instance of this. Also in extended use: poking about, rummaging (cf. root, v.2 3b). grubbing1831 figurative. Close search or investigation; plodding work, laborious study. grouting1961 The action of grout, v.2 (in quot. 1961 figurative). Subcategories:— one who (1) |
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