grub and bub en · NOUN
Etymology
Chosen for the rhyme. Note that bub ordinarily referred only to alcoholic drinks; in this phrase it is more general.
Meanings
- (UK, archaic, slang, uncountable) Food and drink of any kind.
Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.
Chosen for the rhyme. Note that bub ordinarily referred only to alcoholic drinks; in this phrase it is more general.