Grub: English to English |
Grub (n.) A short, thick man; a dwarf. |
Grub (n.) The larva of an insect, especially of a beetle; -- called also grubworm. See Illust. of Goldsmith beetle, under Goldsmith. |
Grub (n.) Victuals; food. |
Grub (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. |
Grub (v. i.) To drudge; to do menial work. |
Grub (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. |
Grub (v. t.) To supply with food. |