26984 words

grub

6 definitions • 5 examples
1
an insect in the stage when it has just come out of its egg:

Examples:

A grub looks like a short, fat worm.
2
food:

Examples:

I'm starving - let's get some grub.
3
to search for something by digging or turning over earth:

Examples:

The dog was grubbing around/about in the mud for a bone.
4
food:

Examples:

The food was just good, greasy grub.
5
an insect in the stage when it has just come out of its egg
6
to ask someone to give you something:

Examples:

Can I grub a sandwich from you?

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