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Meanings of stub in anglès

català
matriu
espanyol
matriz

The part of a check that is retained as a record.

matriu
espanyol
recibo

A torn part of a ticket returned to the holder as a receipt.

recibo
portuguès
traseiro
català
burilla
espanyol
punta

The small unused part of something (especially the end of a cigarette that is left after smoking)

burilla

A small piece.

Sinònims
Examples for "butt"
Examples for "butt"
1
The institutions continue to produce countless kick-butt professionals who are industry leaders.
Ebony
2
Good butt, great lashes, long and thick, and of course-mybeautiful eyes.
Freaks and revelations
3
Instinctively Dryden kept himself out of view behind a large water butt.
The coldest blood
4
The message was clear: they were covering her butt this one time.
Damaged
5
Give him more butt; be careful; be more energetic; certainly, all right.
Lines in Pleasant Places: Being the Aftermath of an Old Angler
Usage of stub in anglès
1
For years, China has held half-hearted campaigns to stub out the habit.
Reuters
2
For years, China has conducted half-hearted campaigns to stub out the habit.
Reuters
3
Half in derision, I offered the library the stub of my wash-book.
The Reminiscences of an Astronomer
4
Art threw away the stub of the splinter and sat up straight.
Jean of the Lazy A
5
He threw the stub of his cigar from him across the room.
The Just and the Unjust
6
The stub of a tail was marking time to the canine heartbeats.
Flamsted quarries
7
He leaned over the rail, puffing at the stub of his cigar.
The Alaskan
8
A melted stub in a candlestick attested to his source of light.
Speaks the Nightbird
9
He returned the stub to its resting place and closed the ashtray.
The Wolf’s Hour
10
He had a plate of oiled beans in one thick, stub-fingered hand.
A Game of Thrones
11
I love it that you showed Todras and Nyswander a ticket stub.
The burglar in the closet
12
The catwalk had been reduced to a stub protruding into empty air.
Star Wars Episode IV: A New Hope
13
He was smoking a cigarette that was hardly more than a stub.
The rebels of ireland: the dublin saga
14
Wearily she rose and lighted her own stub of candle from his.
The Rains Came
15
Tossing away the stub of his cigarette, Don answered with another whistle.
The Submarine Boys' Trial Trip / "Making Good" as Young Experts
16
Standing on the branch stub, Talen coiled himself as best he could.
Servant of a dark god
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Translations for stub
portuguès
traseirobituca
Stub through the time
Stub across language varieties
United States of America
Common
United Kingdom
Common