blub
Americannoun
verb
Etymology
Origin of blub
First recorded in 1550–60; variant of blob
Example Sentences
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But I will turn to it in different moments, when I have 45 minutes and I want to let tomatoes, onion, and butter blub along on the stove while I putter.
From Salon • Sep. 10, 2022
"It was one of the best days of my life," said the star, beginning to publicly blub for the second time in under 24 hours.
From BBC • May 22, 2019
The series as a whole is engineered to make you blub, whether you’re watching or taking part.
From The Guardian • Mar. 9, 2019
At the end of the day, the customer wants to a buy light blub in three to five seconds, the same way they always have.
From Forbes • Nov. 5, 2013
They looked at Chicken, who made blub, blub, blub sounds as he motored french fry boats through the hot sauce lake.
From "Caterpillar Summer" by Gillian McDunn
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