RUB-A-DUB

Meaning of RUB-A-DUB in English

ˈrəbəˌdəb noun

( -s )

Etymology: imitative

: the sound of drumbeats

Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012

RUB-A-DUB — /rub"euh dub'/ , n. the sound of a drum when beaten. [ 1780-90; imit. ]
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
RUB-A-DUB — drumming sound
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
RUB-A-DUB — rub-a-dub BrE AmE ˈrʌb ə dʌb
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
RUB-A-DUB — {n.} The sound made by beating a drum. * /We heard a great rub-a-dub as the parade marched into view./
Slang English vocab
RUB-A-DUB — n. Clatter, din, incessant noise.
Dictionary of English Synonyms
RUB-A-DUB — {n.} The sound made by beating a drum. * /We heard a great rub-a-dub as the parade marched into view./
Словарь английских идиом
RUB-A-DUB — n. The sound made by beating a drum. We heard a great rub-a-dub as the parade marched into view.
American Idioms English vocabulary
RUB-A-DUB — сущ. 1) барабанный бой; трам-там-там 2) пивная; гостиница барабанный бой rub-a-dub барабанный бой; = трам-там-там
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
RUB-A-DUB — n барабанный бой
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
RUB-A-DUB — сущ.1) барабанный бой; трам-там-там 2) пивная; гостиница
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
RUB A DUB — (n) барабанный бой
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary
RUB-A-DUB — n барабанный бой
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
RUB-A-DUB — n барабанный бой
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
RUB A DUB — барабанный бой
English-Russian-dictionary - Bed release
RUB A DUB — барабанный бой
English-Russian-dictionary - Bed release
RUB-A-DUB — сущ. 1) барабанный бой; трам-там-там 2) пивная; гостиница
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
RUB-A-DUB — сущ. 1) барабанный бой; трам-там-там 2) пивная; гостиница
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
RUB-A-DUB — _n. барабанный бой; трам-там-там
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - 24 редакция
RUB-A-DUB — n. барабанный бой; трам-там-там
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - редакция bed
RUB-A-DUB — барабанный бой; трам-там-там
Англо-Русский дополнительный словарь
RUB-A-DUB — _n. барабанный бой; трам-там-там
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера
RUB-A-DUB — [n.] барабанный бой
Morteza English-Russian Dictionary
RUB-A-DUB — n барабанный бой
Англо-Русский словарь - Королев
RUB-A-DUB — сущ. 1) барабанный бой; трам-там-там 2) пивная; гостиница барабанный бой rub-a-dub барабанный бой; = трам-там-там
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
DUB — Airport Name : Dublin International Airport Airport Location : Dublin, Ireland IATA Code : DUB ICAO Code : EIDW
Airport Code English Dictionary
RUB — I. ˈrəb verb ( rubbed ; rubbed ; rubbing ; rubs ) Etymology: Middle English rubben; akin to Frisian rubben …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
DUB — I. ˈdəb verb ( dubbed ; dubbed ; dubbing ; dubs ) Etymology: Middle English dubben, from Old English dubbian …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
RUB — (v. i.) To move or pass with difficulty; as, to rub through woods, as huntsmen; to rub through the world.
Английский словарь Webster
DUB — (v. t.) To dress with an adz; as, to dub a stick of timber smooth.
Английский словарь Webster
DUB — ( v. t. ) To dress with an adz; as, to dub a stick of timber smooth.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
RUB — /rub/ , v. , rubbed, rubbing , n. v.t. 1. to subject the surface of (a thing or person) to …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
DUB — dub 1 — dubber , n. /dub/ , v. , dubbed, dubbing v.t. 1. to invest with any name, character, …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
RUB — I. ˈrəb verb ( rubbed ; rub·bing ) Etymology: Middle English rubben; akin to East Frisian rubben to rub, scrape, …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
DUB — I. ˈdəb transitive verb ( dubbed ; dub·bing ) Etymology: Middle English dubben, from Old English dubbian; akin to Old …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
RUB — noun imperfection; failing; fault. 2. rub ·noun the act of rubbing; friction. 3. rub ·noun a chance. 4. rub ·noun …
Webster English vocab
DUB — noun a pool or puddle. 2. dub ·noun a blow. 3. dub ·vi to make a noise by brisk drumbeats. …
Webster English vocab
RUB — [rub] vb rubbed ; rub.bing [ME rubben; akin to Icel rubba to scrape] vi (14c) 1 a: to move along …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
DUB — [dub] vt dubbed ; dub.bing [ME dubben, fr. OE dubbian; akin to ON dubba to dub, OHG tubili plug] (bef. …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
DUB — [Dub] abbreviation Dublin
Merriam-Webster English vocab
DUB — dub BrE AmE dʌb ▷ dubbed dʌbd ▷ dubbing ˈdʌb ɪŋ ▷ dubs dʌbz
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
RUB — / rʌb; NAmE / verb , noun ■ verb ( -bb- ) 1. rub sth (with sth) to move your …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
DUB — / dʌb; NAmE / verb , noun ■ verb ( -bb- ) 1. [ vn - n ] to give …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
RUB — I. rub 1 S2 /rʌb/ BrE AmE verb ( past tense and past participle rubbed , present participle rubbing ) …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
DUB — I. dub 1 /dʌb/ BrE AmE verb ( past tense and past participle dubbed , present participle dubbing ) [transitive] …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
RUB — v. & n. --v. (rubbed, rubbing) 1 tr. move one's hand or another object with firm pressure over the surface …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
DUB — n. esp. US sl. an inexperienced or unskilful person. [perh. f. DUB(1) in sense 'beat flat']
Английский основной разговорный словарь
RUB — v. & n. v. (rubbed, rubbing) 1 tr. move one's hand or another object with firm pressure over the surface …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
DUB — n. esp. US sl. an inexperienced or unskilful person. [ perh. f. DUB(1) in sense 'beat flat' ]
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
RUB — 1. v. & n. --v. (rubbed, rubbing) 1. tr. move one's hand or another object with firm pressure over the …
Oxford English vocab
DUB — 1. v.tr. (dubbed, dubbing) 1. make (a person) a knight by touching his shoulders with a sword. 2 give (a …
Oxford English vocab
RUB — ( rubs, rubbing, rubbed) 1. If you rub a part of your body, you move your hand or fingers backwards …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
RUB — I. verb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES rub your eyes ▪ Anna rubbed her eyes wearily. rubbing alcohol rubbing...hands with glee …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
DUB — I. verb EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES ▪ Johnson was dubbed "Magic" while playing high school basketball. ▪ The program to …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
RUB — [verb] -bb- - to press or be pressed against (something) with a circular or up and down repeated movementShe yawned …
Cambridge English vocab
RUB — Synonyms and related words : Discordia, Eris, ablate, abrade, abrase, afflict, aggravate, agonize, ail, air-dry, anhydrate, annoy, apple of discord, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
RUB — To run away. Don't rub us to the whit; don't send us to Newgate. CANT.--To rub up; to refresh: to …
Slang English vocab
DUB — A picklock, or master-key. CANT.DUB LAY. Robbing houses by picking the locks.
Slang English vocab
RUB
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
RUB — INDEX: 1. to move your hand or a cloth several times over something 2. to make one thing rub against …
Longman Activator English vocab
RUB — n. 25B6; verb Polly rubbed her arm : MASSAGE, knead; stroke, pat. he rubbed sun lotion on her back : …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
DUB — n [ U ] a type of reggae music. In dub recordings emphasis is given to drum and bass sounds. …
Oxford Guide to British and American Culture English vocabulary
RUB — v. 1 massage, knead, stroke; scour, scrub, scrape, abrade, chafe, clean; wipe, smooth, polish, shine, buff, burnish Rub my back, …
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
RUB — 1. сущ. 1) трение; стирание 2) натирание; растирание an alcohol rub ≈ растирание спиртом 3) натертое место 4) неровность почвы …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
DUB
Большой Англо-Русский словарь

Webster's New International English Dictionary

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