Definition of bub

bub

noun

• a baby.

  Last edited on Sep 25 2010. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Apr 24 2010.

• Australian slag terminology equal to that of American word Boo. Used as a sign of endearment for one's significant partner, as a sign of affection.

  Last edited on Sep 25 2010. Submitted by Anonymous on Sep 25 2010.

noun - uncountable

• much like dude.

  Hey bub, that's my chair.

  Last edited on Sep 25 2010. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Feb 03 2010.

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