grubber
Britishnoun
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a person who grubs
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another name for grub hoe
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rugby a kick of the ball along the ground
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cricket a delivery which keeps very low upon bouncing
Example Sentences
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Bradford hit the ground running when Rowan Milnes' inspired grubber kick was met by Blake, who shut out Lachie Miller to the ball when he went over.
From BBC ● Apr. 3, 2026
Italy scored from their first attack as Louis Lynagh slid in to finish off a lovely grubber kick from Juan Ignacio Brex.
From BBC ● Feb. 7, 2026
They made it count, Munster with the grubber kick grounded by Hudson Young as Lewis failed to cover.
From BBC ● Nov. 8, 2025
Given England's clearest first-half openings came via grubber kicks, it is something which will need urgent improvement.
From BBC ● Oct. 25, 2025
Grant thinks Morty sincerely wants to amount to something real–to help and be more than a money grubber!
From In the Heart of a Fool by White, William Allen
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