STUB Meaning of STUB in English n. 25B6; nouna cigarette stub : BUTT, (tail) end; informal dog-end. a ticket stub : COUNTERFOIL, ticket slip, tab. a stub of pencil : STUMP, remnant, (tail) end. Concise Oxford thesaurus English vocabulary. Краткий оксфордский словарь английского языка тезаурус. 2012