bub

Etymology 1
Probably imitative of the sound of drinking.

Noun

 * 1)  An alcoholic malt liquor, especially beer.

Derived terms

 * grub and bub

Etymology 2
Contraction of.

Noun

 * 1)  A woman's breast.

Etymology 3
Either a corruption of, a modification of bud, or a borrowing from or Southern  (as was spoken in various communities in America before the early 20th century), ultimately thought to be derived from  and thus cognate to English boy and babe.


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Noun

 * 1) ; bubba; bubby.
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 * Mrs. Peter filled her pocket with the cherries — “ Victoria and bub are so fond of them!” and we scrambled into the wagon.
 * 1) A young brother; a little boy;.
 * 1) A young brother; a little boy;.

Etymology 4
Perhaps from Northern dialectal English, from , a variant of.

Noun

 * 1)  A baby.

Etymology 5
Shortened from and.

Noun

 * 1)  ; champagne.
 * 1)  ; champagne.

Verb

 * 1)  To throw out in bubbles; to bubble.

Noun

 * 1) chest

Etymology
From Pre-Palauan *bubu, from, from.

Noun

 * 1) fish trap

Noun

 * 1)  bovine (animal), bull, cow