bub
(used as an often insolent term of address) brother; buddy.
Origin of bub
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How to use bub in a sentence
He looked calmly down on her bulk and between her large soft bubs, sloping within her nightdress like a shegoat's udder.
Ulysses | James JoyceBubs mother would give her a big pat, with a bunch of grapes stamped on it.
Golden Days for Boys and Girls | VariousI would hear Bubs story through before giving him such a whipping.
Golden Days for Boys and Girls | VariousHe saw one of them cram five Super-Bubs into his mouth, at one time.
And Then the Town Took Off | Richard WilsonWhen you and Bubs and Evelyn were up in those old buildings.
Asteroid of Fear | Raymond Zinke Gallun
British Dictionary definitions for bub
/ (bʌb) /
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
Origin of bub
1Collins 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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