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grub

/ɡrʌb/

grubsubstantiv

grubs

Pl.

/ɡrʌb/

Übersetzungen

еда

He quickly grabbed some grub before heading out.

Он быстро схватил немного еды перед выходом.

личинка

The bird fed its chicks with a juicy grub.

Птица кормила своих птенцов сочной личинкой.

Zusätzliche Übersetzungen

пища

жратва

Definitionen

The larva of an insect, especially a beetle.

The gardener found a grub while digging in the soil.

Food, especially when considered as a basic necessity or in informal contexts.

After a long day of hiking, they were eager to get some grub at the campsite.

Synonyme

grubverb

grubbed

Präteritum

grubbed

Partizip Perfekt

grubbing

Gerundium

/ɡrʌb/

Übersetzungen

копаться

He likes to grub in the garden on weekends.

Он любит копаться в саду по выходным.

рыться

She had to grub through the old files to find the document.

Ей пришлось рыться в старых файлах, чтобы найти документ.

Definitionen

To dig or search for something, especially in a clumsy or unmethodical way.

He spent the afternoon grubbing around in the garden for his lost keys.

To scavenge or forage for food.

The raccoons grubbed through the trash cans looking for leftovers.

To clear an area of roots and stumps by digging them out.

They grubbed the field to prepare it for planting new crops.

Synonyme

grubadjektiv

/ɡrʌb/

Attributive use derived from noun, in terms such as 'grub hoe' or 'grub screw'.

Definitionen

Attributive: relating to tools or objects intended for digging up roots or to small, headless screws, used before another noun.

He tightened the grub screw securing the hinge.