TUBS, THE

Meaning of TUBS, THE in English

(noun, plural) gay steam bath Used humorously. 'John wen to the tubs last night.'

Slang English vocab. Английский сленговый словарь. 2012

TUBS — plural of tub present third singular of tub
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TUBS — stub bust
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TUBS — Бадьи
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TUBS — Чан
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TUBS — Кадушки
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TUBS — Кадки
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TUBS — Кадка
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TUBS — Бадьи
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PATIO PROCESS — or Mexican process Method of isolating silver from its ore , apparently dating from pre-Columbian times. The ore was crushed …
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TUBBER — I. ˈtəbə(r) noun ( -s ) Etymology: probably alteration (influenced by -er ) of twibil : a Cornish mining pickax …
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TUB — I. ˈtəb noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English tubbe, tobbe, from Middle Dutch; akin to Middle Low German tubbe, …
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TRAM — I. ˈtram, -aa(ə)- noun ( -s ) Etymology: French trame woof, weft, tram, from Latin trama woof, weft — more …
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SPLASH — I. ˈsplash, -aa(ə)sh, -aish verb ( -ed/-ing/-es ) Etymology: alteration of plash (IV) intransitive verb 1. a. : to strike …
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LULL — I. ˈləl verb ( -ed/-ing/-s ) Etymology: Middle English lullen; probably of imitative origin like Middle Low German lollen to …
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HOOPER — I. ˈhu̇pə(r), ˈhüp- noun ( -s ) : one that hoops: as a. : a man or machine that makes …
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HOOP — I. ˈhu̇p, -ü- noun ( -s ) Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English hop, hoop, from Old English hōp; akin …
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FOOTER — I. foot·er ˈfu̇d.ə(r), -u̇tə- noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English foter, footer, from fot, foot + -er 1. : …
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COOPER — I. ˈküpə(r), ˈku̇p- noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English couper, cowper, from Middle Dutch cūper (from cūpe cask + …
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WASHOE PROCESS — ˈwä(ˌ)shō- noun Usage: usually capitalized W Etymology: from Washoe county, northwest Nevada : a process of treating silver ores by …
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TUB SUGAR — noun : soft maple sugar that is run into wooden or tin tubs for storage
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TUB ORCHARD — noun : a group of fruit trees cultivated in tubs so that they may be brought indoors for storage (as …
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TUBMAN — ˈtəbmən noun ( plural tubmen ) Etymology: tub (I) + man 1. [so called from the fact that his place …
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TUBBING — ˈtəbiŋ, -bēŋ noun ( -s ) Etymology: tub (I) + -ing 1. : the making of tubs ; also : …
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TUB — ( tubs) 1. A tub is a deep container of any size. He peeled the paper top off a little …
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YOUR — determiner COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a crick in your back/neck ▪ He was getting a crick in his neck from …
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WITH — preposition COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a break with the past (= when something is done in a completely different way …
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WINDOW — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a glass window/door ▪ The doors had two round glass windows in them. a window …
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WELL — I. adverb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a better/greater/deeper understanding ▪ All of this will lead to a better understanding of …
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WAY — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a haphazard way/manner/fashion ▪ I continued my studies in a rather haphazard way. a …
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UP — I. adverb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a band strikes up (= starts playing ) ▪ We were on the dance …
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TUB — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES hot tub COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ ADJECTIVE hot ▪ One reveller was already pouring bubble …
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TAKE — I. verb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a ceremony takes place ▪ The ceremony took place on 13th June at 2:30. …
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SET — I. verb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a bunch/set of keys (= a group of keys kept together ) ▪ He …
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S — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a bird's/eagle's/crow's etc nest ▪ an abandoned bird's nest a bird's/eagle's/crow's etc nest ▪ …
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RIGHT — I. adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a civil rights lawyer ▪ He has worked as a civil rights lawyer for …
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OUT — I. adverb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a bell rings out (= it rings loudly ) ▪ The bells rang out …
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OPEN — I. adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a competition is open to sb (= used to say who can enter a …
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ON — I. preposition COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a bomb falls on sth ▪ A bomb fell on the cathedral during the …
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OFF — I. adverb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a bomb explodes/goes off ▪ Forty people were injured when the bomb exploded. ▪ …
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NO — I. adverb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES absolutely no ▪ He has absolutely no experience of marketing. at no extra cost …
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MAKE — I. verb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a factory produces/makes sth ▪ The factory produces an incredible 100 cars per hour. …
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LIGHT — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a cigarette lighter (= something that produces a flame for lighting cigarettes ) ▪ …
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LIDDED — adjective EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ Beside it was a chung, a lidded serving bowl, and two ordinary ch'a bowls. ▪ …
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IT — I. pronoun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES and you know it ▪ ‘That’s not what I mean, and you know it …
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HYACINTH — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ NOUN water ▪ One interesting potential source of energy in the Third World is the …
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HAVE — I. auxiliary verb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES As we have seen ▪ As we have seen in chapter four, women’s …
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GOOD — I. adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a better/greater/deeper understanding ▪ All of this will lead to a better understanding of …
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GO — I. verb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a bill goes through parliament (= it goes through the process of being made …
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GIVE — I. verb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a witness gives evidence ▪ Child witnesses gave evidence using closed circuit television cameras. …
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GET — verb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a situation worsens/deteriorates/gets worse ▪ Reports from the area suggest the situation has worsened. be …
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FOR — I. preposition COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a constitution provides for sth (= it says something must be done ) ▪ …
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DOWN — I. adverb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a bird swoops down (= it suddenly flies down ) ▪ The bird swoops …
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DO — I. auxiliary verb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a done deal informal (= something that has been completely agreed ) ▪ …
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CONTAINER — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a container port (= for ships carrying large containers ) ▪ Hamburg is one of …
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COME — I. verb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a bill comes to sth (= is for that amount ) ▪ The bill …
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CLOSE — I. verb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a careful/close analysis ▪ Students learn to make a close analysis of the texts. …
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BOX — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a (big) box office draw (= a successful actor who many people will pay …
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BE — I. auxiliary verb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a baby is born ▪ Let me know as soon as the baby …
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BASKET — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a laundry basket ▪ Pete put his dirty clothes in the laundry basket. a picnic …
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BACK — I. adverb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a back window ▪ The burglar had got in through one of the back …
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AT — preposition COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a bird pecks (at) sth (= makes small movements with its head ) ▪ Some …
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AND — conjunction COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a correlation exists between sth and sth ▪ A strong correlation exists between social class …
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AN — indefinite article COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES 5 minutes/an hour/20 years etc ago ▪ Her husband died 14 years ago. a …
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