FUBBED

Verb

fubbed

simple past tense and past participle of fub

Source: Wiktionary


FUB

Fub, Fubs (, n. Etym: [Cf. Fob a pocket.]

Definition: A plump young person or child. [Obs.] Smart.

Fub, v. t. Etym: [The same word as fob to cheat.]

Definition: To put off by trickery; to cheat. [Obs.] I have been fubbed off, and fubbed off, and fabbed off, from this day to that day. Shak.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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Word of the Day

23 November 2024

THEORETICAL

(adjective) concerned primarily with theories or hypotheses rather than practical considerations; “theoretical science”


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The average annual yield from one coffee tree is the equivalent of 1 to 1 1/2 pounds of roasted coffee. It takes about 4,000 hand-picked green coffee beans to make a pound of coffee.

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