rubbity-dub
/ˌrʌbɪtɪˈdʌb
/(also rubbity)
noun Australian /NZ rhyming slang
A pub: I ambled over to the rubbity dub and had a pint...
- The rubbity-dub'll soon be open to all chunderers.
- Let's go into this rubbity dub pub for a spot or two.
- I'm with you, mate. Just take me back to the rubbity-dub.
Origin
Late 19th century: perhaps from 'rub-a-dub-dub', the opening line in the nursery rhyme Three Men in a Tub.
- push someone's buttons
- push something through
- push-start
- push stroke
- push technology
- push the boat out
- push the envelope (or the edge of the envelope)
- push-through
- pushtin
- push-to-talk
- push-tow
- push-towing
- Pushtu
- push-up
- pushy
- pusillanimity
- pusillanimous
- pusillanimously
- pusillanimousness
- Puskas, Ferenc
- Puskinia
- puskylde
- puss
- puss boot
- puss-cat