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rub in

verb - transitive

  • to repeatedly or pointedly bring up a sore subject.
                                                                           

                                    

    Citation from "Weekends At Mort's", Bob's Burgers (TV), Season 1 Episode 11 (2011) censored in hope of resolving Google's penalty against this site.

    Last edited on Jul 13 2011. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Jul 13 2011.

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Rubled

adjective

  • To have something previously useful or of worth made into useless or worthless.
    The Alexa AI was rubled when the new AI came out.

    Last edited on May 04 2020. Submitted by Anonymous on May 04 2020.

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rub (one's) face in

verb

  • to mock a person for something they did or failed to do.
                                                                                                                                            

                  

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      

    Citation from "Anger", Wilfred (US TV), Season 1 Episode 8 (2011) censored in hope of resolving Google's penalty against this site.
    I know that my teenagers don't like my parenting, but there's no need to constantly rub my face in my past mistakes!

    Last edited on Sep 10 2015. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Oct 25 2011.

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rub (one) the wrong way

verb

  • to annoy or anger.
                                                                                       

                                                                                      

    Citation from "The Cop", Reaper (TV, 2007), Season 1 Episode 8 censored in hope of resolving Google's penalty against this site.

    Last edited on Dec 20 2010. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Dec 20 2010.

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rub out

verb

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rub up against

verb

  • to be related (in some way) to.
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               

    Citation from "Dumped, But Not Down", Psychology Today, Carlin Flora, July 01 2007 censored in hope of resolving Google's penalty against this site.

    Last edited on Mar 24 2010. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Mar 24 2010.

verb - transitive

  • meet a new person, or encounter a new experience, as in "you will rub against some shady characters when you go there."

    Last edited on Aug 10 2010. Submitted by Anonymous on Aug 10 2010.

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Ruby Murray

noun

  • curry. Origin: Cockney rhyme.
    That Ruby Murray was nice.

    Last edited on Apr 10 2014. Submitted by Simon A. from Greenwich, Greater London, UK on Oct 22 1999.

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