bub
pronunciation
How to pronounce bub in British English:
UK ['bʌb]
How to pronounce bub in American English:
US ['bʌb]
Word Origin
- bub (n.)
- familiar address for males, 1839, perhaps a variation of bud "a little boy" (1848), American English colloquial; perhaps from German bube "boy," or from English brother.
Example
- 1. I love you , too , bub .
- 2. I just call them , " bub . "
- 3. Eating away at your bub .
- 4. How you doing , bub ? Huh ?
- 5. That outfit you wore to work today is quite a headline , bub .