bub

[ buhb ]

/ bʌb /

noun Slang.

(used as an often insolent term of address) brother; buddy.

Origin of bub

1830–40, Americanism; perhaps <German Bub, short for Bube boy

Words nearby bub

Btss, B.T.U., BTW, bty, bu., bub, bubal, bubaline, buba madre, bubas, bubba

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Example sentences from the Web for bub

It was only natural that Bub should be frightened at this unexpected happening.
Dutch Courage and Other Stories|Jack London
"Waal, I don't figger it jest that way, bub," drawled the cowboy.
Motor Matt; or, The King of the Wheel|Stanley R. Matthews
Even "Bub" Russell, the cabin-boy, had crept forward to hear what was going on.
Dutch Courage and Other Stories|Jack London
Bub Quinn's Aggy—no one knew her last name—sat a little apart from the others.
Peak and Prairie|Anna Fuller

"You wouldn't cotton to it, bub," he said, with a shake of his head.
The Varmint|Owen Johnson

British Dictionary definitions for bub

bub

/ (bʌb) /

noun

US informal fellow; youngster: used as a form of address

Australian and NZ slang

a baby
bubs grade the first grade of schooling; nursery school

Word Origin for bub

C20: perhaps from German Bube boy

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单词	bub
释义	bub [ buhb ] / bʌb / noun Slang. (used as an often insolent term of address) brother; buddy. Origin of bub 1830–40, Americanism; perhaps <German Bub, short for Bube boy Words nearby bub Btss, B.T.U., BTW, bty, bu., bub, bubal, bubaline, buba madre, bubas, bubba Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for bub It was only natural that Bub should be frightened at this unexpected happening. Dutch Courage and Other Stories\|Jack London "Waal, I don't figger it jest that way, bub," drawled the cowboy. Motor Matt; or, The King of the Wheel\|Stanley R. Matthews Even "Bub" Russell, the cabin-boy, had crept forward to hear what was going on. Dutch Courage and Other Stories\|Jack London Bub Quinn's Aggy—no one knew her last name—sat a little apart from the others. Peak and Prairie\|Anna Fuller "You wouldn't cotton to it, bub," he said, with a shake of his head. The Varmint\|Owen Johnson British Dictionary definitions for bub bub / (bʌb) / noun US informal fellow; youngster: used as a form of address Australian and NZ slang a baby bubs grade the first grade of schooling; nursery school Word Origin for bub C20: perhaps from German Bube boy Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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