Definition of Grub

Babylon English Dictionary
dig; uproot; clear out (weeds, roots, etc.); search for; supply with food (Slang)
food, cheap meal (Slang); larva of some insects; slob, slovenly person; person who performs dull monotonous work
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Grub Definition from Language, Idioms & Slang Dictionaries & Glossaries
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
(v. t.)
To supply with food.
  
(v. t.)
To dig; to dig up by the roots; to root out by digging; -- followed by up; as, to grub up trees, rushes, or sedge.
  
(v. i.)
To drudge; to do menial work.
  
(v. i.)
To dig in or under the ground, generally for an object that is difficult to reach or extricate; to be occupied in digging.
  
(n.)
Victuals; food.
  
(n.)
The larva of an insect, especially of a beetle; -- called also grubworm. See Illust. of Goldsmith beetle, under Goldsmith.
  
(n.)
A short, thick man; a dwarf.
  
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), edited by Noah Porter. About
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grub
\grub\, v. t.
1. to dig; to dig up by the roots; to root out by digging; -- followed by up; as, to grub up trees, rushes, or sedge. they do not attempt to grub up the root of sin.
2. to supply with food. [slang]
grub
\grub\, n. 1. (zo?l.) the larva of an insect, especially of a beetle; -- called also grubworm. see illust. of goldsmith beetle , under goldsmith. yet your butterfly was a grub.
2. a short, thick man; a dwarf. [obs.] arew.
3. victuals; food. [slang]
grub
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JM Welsh <=> English Dictionary
Chwynogli = v. to grub up weeds
Macai = n. a maggot, a grub
Maceiad = n. a maggot, a grub
Anagram
  burg
Australian Slang
food or victuals
child
dirty eater or dirty child
start eating food
a cub, boy scout
London Slang
slang word for food.
WordNet 2.0

Noun
1. informal terms for a meal
(synonym) chow, chuck, eats
(hypernym) fare
2. a soft thick wormlike larva of certain beetles and other insects
(hypernym) larva
(hyponym) maggot

Verb
1. ask for and get free; be a parasite
(synonym) mooch, bum, cadge, sponge
(hypernym) obtain
(hyponym) freeload
2. search about busily
(hypernym) search, seek, look for
Grub Definition from Science & Technology Dictionaries & Glossaries
Glossary of Entomology and Crop Protection
A thick-bodied larva of a beetle with thoracic legs and a well developed head. The body is curved, C-shaped.
Grub Definition from Computer & Internet Dictionaries & Glossaries
9300+ Computer Acronyms
GRand Unified Bootloader
Grub Definition from Encyclopedia Dictionaries & Glossaries
Wikipedia English - The Free Encyclopedia
Grub can refer to:

Places
  • Grub, Appenzell Ausserrhoden, Switzerland
  • Grub, St. Gallen, Switzerland
  • Grub am Forst, a town in the district of Coburg in Bavaria, Germany
  • Grub, Thuringia, a municipality in the district of Hildburghausen in Thuringia, Germany

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GNU GRUB (short for GNU GRand Unified Bootloader) is a boot loader package from the GNU Project. GRUB is the reference implementation of the Multiboot Specification, which provides a user the choice to boot one of multiple operating systems installed on a computer or select a specific kernel configuration available on a particular operating system's partitions.

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Grub Definition from Religion & Spirituality Dictionaries & Glossaries
Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary
worm; grub; scarlet
  
Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary (1869) , by Roswell D. Hitchcock. About