Le mot anglais avancé du jour

Définitions

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grub
1. n. (Zoologie) Ver, larve.
2. n. (Argot) Bouffe grub's up : à la bouffe.
3. n. Informatique Grub.
4. v. Creuser, arracher.
To grub up a wood = to clear a wood of trees : défricher un bois.
To grub up weeds : arracher les mauvaises herbes.
To grub up the bushes : essarter les buissons.
5. v. Abattre.
anglais > anglais
grub
1. n. An immature stage in the life cycle of an insect; a larva.
2. n. (slang) Food.
3. n. (obsolete) A short, thick man; a dwarf.
4. n. (Australia, slang) A dirty person.
5. n. (Australia, slang) A despicable person; a lowlife.
6. v. To scavenge or in some way scrounge, typically for food.
7. v. To dig; to dig up by the roots; to root out by digging; often followed by up.
to grub up trees, rushes, or sedge
8. v. (slang) To supply with food.
9. v. (slang) To eat.

Exemples de phrases

Grub gets better as you go along, don't it?  A way to burrow like some vile grub into the very brains of the children made weak by their lack of spiritual training.

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