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Meanings of
grub
in English
Catalan
manduca
Back to the meaning
Informal terms for a meal.
chuck
eats
chow
Catalan
manduca
Catalan
gorrejar
Back to the meaning
Ask for and get free; be a parasite.
sponge
bum
mooch
cadge
Catalan
gorrejar
Synonyms
Examples for "
sponge
"
sponge
bum
mooch
cadge
Examples for "
sponge
"
1
Need a new iOS app to
sponge
up all your free time?
2
I've given you
sponge
and sonic baths every day... including this morning.
3
The chloroform
sponge
had done its miraculous work and was set aside.
4
Here is the
sponge
;
I do not know where the gloves are.
5
Often times it suggested to buy a cleanser just for the
sponge
.
1
I remembered something Trapp had told me once about his
bridge
-
bum
days.
2
The trim, khaki-garbed enlistment officer rubs elbows with the lodging house
bum
.
3
Guess the lamp is on the
bum
,
but you hardly need that.
4
The law, missing the right quarry, descends on the slower-moving, harmless
bum
.
5
I just couldn't resist giving him the
bum
's
rush for a change.
1
And the old man have not make
mooch
to himself of company.
2
I ver' glad you tink so of Mercedes-itmake me
mooch
joy.
3
Roy looked him over and said, That's a good fucking
mooch
.
4
He was a pretty obvious fruit and strictly on the
mooch
.
5
Den I make
mooch
fun for de Señor Farnham-sureI do.
1
Coming here to fawn and whine and
cadge
favours of the umpire!
2
A few were trying to
cadge
food from people who were carrying snacks.
3
When the yard was finally closed he had to
cadge
about for work.
4
And now he's going aboard to try and
cadge
Denby for a drink.
5
But are you sure you don't want to stay here and
cadge
some caramel apples?
Usage of
grub
in English
1
The Injun asks me if the cups is in the
grub
bag.
2
We talked fast and bolted the
grub
in the half-hour that followed.
3
Figure if I start up a pan of
grub
,
that'll bring him.
4
Pud elected to carry his bag and the portion of the
grub
.
5
I'll cook the bacon and you unpack the rest of the
grub
.
6
From the
grub
-
box
he resurrected the half of a cold heavy flapjack.
7
Soon the day came when the last of our
grub
ran out.
8
Motionless though it be, the Chalicodoma
grub
is none the less alive.
9
I looked for his cache, but there was no
grub
in it.
10
He went and cut down the order I give him for
grub
.
11
It is here that the
grub
must bite: only here, never elsewhere.
12
He looked at the
grub
half ashamed and made a wry face.
13
They give us
grub
and clothes to the Negroes at that place.
14
So, Collier and me infested the
grub
tent with care and activity.
15
Were all weak as cats when we relaxed from the
grub
strain.
16
The Indian took a pack of
grub
,
six mustangs, and my guns.
Other examples for "grub"
Grammar, pronunciation and more
About this term
grub
Noun
Singular
Verb
Indicative · Present
Frequent collocations
little grub
get some grub
good grub
own grub
grub up
More collocations
Translations for
grub
Catalan
manduca
pitança
teca
gorrejar
Grub
through the time
Grub
across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Less common