bub
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9.8
- noun
- /bʌb/
- UK
:
bebé
- SIDS is a category of infant deaths, bub, not a cause of death.
Examples
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Move it bub.
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Pity bub hasn't eaten all day.
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Tell me the story of adopting Bub because was she at a shelter?
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Hey, Beryl, can you mind Bub for me?
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You're a good girl, bub.
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Why not put Bub to work while they're pulling themselves across the floor?
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Tweet late at night during those sleepless nights or while up feeding bubs.
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I have two very messy bubs eating three meals a day (excluding snacks).
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уou`rе gеtting mаrriеd, bаbу bub.
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After a long day, she finally held her sleepy bub in her arms.
Synonyms
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1.0
A very young child or animal that cannot walk and cannot talk yet
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1.0
A very young child usually under one year who is not yet walking or talking
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7.2
A friendly, informal way to call a child or young person
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7.7
A young child
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1.0
A very young child who cannot yet walk or talk
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6.0
A lively energetic child who runs and plays a lot
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8.5
A loving name for a young boy or brother
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9.4
A playful name for a baby or very young child
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8.6
A friendly, informal name for a child or close friend
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9.9
A very young child people speak to with love
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7.5
A young child
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8.2
A small child or young goat that people talk about in a loving, informal way
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7.2
A very young child being carried or a person who is very inexperienced
A loving nickname for a baby or someone close to you
A very young child such as a newborn
A small child who behaves badly, often in a playful way
How Young
Surface Forms
Etymology
Bub for a baby comes from baby talk, the simple sound 'bub' or bubby that people use for little children. So, a bub can mean a very small child or 'baby'.