English Explanatory Dictionary

grub and bub

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Food and drink of any kind.

Word forms

grub and bub

Etymology

Chosen for the rhyme. Note that bub ordinarily referred only to alcoholic drinks; in this phrase it is more general.

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