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Definition of scrub
scrub
noun
- a man with no class. For example: possessing little money, lacking in transportation, without a place to live, etc. Popularized by the song "No Scrubs" on TLC's 1999 album FanMail.
I can't believe that scrub thought I'd give him my phone number.
- See more words with the same meaning: man, men, male.
- See more words with the same meaning: uncool person, jerk, asshole (general insults - list of).
Last edited on Jan 08 1998. Submitted by Kendall from Aiken, SC, USA on Jan 08 1998.
- an annoying person.
Your little brother is such a scrub!
- See more words with the same meaning: to annoy, interfere, intrude.
- See more words with the same meaning: uncool person, jerk, asshole (general insults - list of).
Last edited on Jun 01 1998. Submitted by Ashley and Jackie from Bay Area School of Enterprise, Alameda, CA 94501, USA on Jun 01 1998.
- an inferior competitor; "newbie".
Last edited on Jun 09 2010. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Jun 09 2010.
verb - intransitive
- to embarrass one's self, usually by making a physical mistake.
Did you see that guy scrub on the ice?
- See more words with the same meaning: embarrassment (related to).
Last edited on Jun 17 2013. Submitted by Liz O'hare from Berkeley, CA, USA on Feb 18 2003.
verb - transitive
- to remove information from a document.
We need to scrub the documentation of any confidential information.
- See more words with the same meaning: to remove.
Last edited on Aug 26 2009. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Aug 26 2009.
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Other terms relating to 'embarrassment (related to)': | |
Definitions include: "embarrassed". | |
Definitions include: exhausted, not well. | |
Definitions include: to embarrass one's self. | |
Definitions include: mean or disrespectful. | |
Definitions include: in an irreparably bad situation; "out of luck"; "screwed". | |
Definitions include: messed up, weird. | |
Other terms relating to 'man, men, male': | |
Definitions include: geek, square, dork, dweeb, etc. | |
Definitions include: alternate spelling of "boy". | |
Definitions include: soda; soft drink. | |
Definitions include: a male. | |
Definitions include: an expert or person one goes to for advice or a paid specialist in a given field. | |
Definitions include: friend. | |
Definitions include: a derogatory term, usually for an unkind male. | |
Definitions include: form of address for a male friend. | |
Definitions include: derisive term for a mean or unkind person; "jerk". | |
Definitions include: a person who dates more than one person at a time, usually just for sex or other perks. | |
Definitions include: an attractive person, usually male. | |
Definitions include: a male who engages in sexual activity in restrooms. | |
Definitions include: an attractive male. | |
Definitions include: "fellow", i.e. a man. | |
Definitions include: "married white male". | |
Other terms relating to 'to annoy, interfere, intrude': | |
Definitions include: to be great, exciting, or fun. | |
Definitions include: to ruin a person's positive mood; "harsh (one's) mellow". | |
Definitions include: a large commotion. | |
Definitions include: something hard to find. | |
Definitions include: an unattractive female or one with a bad reputation. | |
Definitions include: a friend. | |
Definitions include: to affect or bother someone. | |
Definitions include: to bother, test, annoy, push. | |
Definitions include: to annoy. | |
Definitions include: to pester someone about something. | |
Definitions include: pestering multiple people. | |
Definitions include: unsolicited advertisements sent in bulk via e-mail. | |
Definitions include: also a diminutive form of aggro. | |
Definitions include: in one's personal space. | |
Definitions include: to reduce or destroy a person's good mood. | |
Other terms relating to 'to remove': | |
Definitions include: to take action in a sudden, hostile manner; to fight. | |
Definitions include: to burn. | |
Other terms relating to 'uncool person, jerk, asshole (general insults - list of)': | |
Definitions include: a general insult; "jerk"; "asshole". | |
Definitions include: an extremely stupid person. | |
Definitions include: an insult. | |
Definitions include: a vaguely (or precisely) penis-shaped object used for sexual stimulation. | |
Definitions include: a general insult; "jerk", "asshole". | |
Definitions include: "Happy Days" used in a insulting way meaning an idiot moron. | |
Definitions include: a general insult. | |
Definitions include: "bitch." | |
Definitions include: a general insult; "dickhead". | |
Definitions include: acronym for "bastard operator from hell". | |
Definitions include: a disliked person. | |
Definitions include: head or haircut. | |
Definitions include: a general insult. | |
Definitions include: an insult. | |
Definitions include: negative information about a person or organization. | |
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Definitions include: already-known knowledge (reknowledge) used to delay, especially the progress of a conversation or argument | |
Definitions include: misspelling of "douche". | |
Definitions include: an affectionate form of address. | |
Definitions include: shortened form of "identification." | |
Definitions include: The number of opponents you manage to shoot down determines your score in ragdoll archers, which has a large number of foes that need to be killed. | |
Definitions include: An exceptionally adorable young woman with beautiful eyes and a divine butt. Kency is a girl who has this amazing ability to leave people awestruck after meeting her. with the most amazing eyes in history, and a smile to die for, she is by far the most adorable girl you will ever meet. she is funny, smart, and is always thinking of others. Kency often doesn't realize how special she is. With loads of boys chasing her(like that idiot Jonathon), you know that she's one special person. However, she hides a terrible secret. She is also the worlds biggest butt head and loves to annoy this really sweet guy named Jonathon. | |
Definitions include: to annoy someone. | |
Definitions include: dried feces attached to the hairs of the buttocks; "dingleberry". | |
Definitions include: well, good, fine. | |
Definitions include: To puzzle, or mystify. |
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