词组 | grub up |
释义 | grub up 1. in. to eat [a meal]. When do we grub?Let's grub and get going. 2. tv. to eat something; to eat a meal. Are you going to grub that whole pizza?Grub your food and let's go. 3. n. an earnest student. (Collegiate. See also grade-grubber.) Martin is not exactly a grub. He gets good grades without trying.The test was so hard, even the grubs did poorly. 4. n. a sloppy person. (From grub worm.) Don is such a grub all the time.Sorry I look like a grub. I've been doing some plumbing. 5. Go to grubbies. Phr V grub up grubs, grubbing, grubbed grub out/up sth or grub sth out/up to dig something out of the ground, often in order to eat it or to get rid of itShe spent the morning in the garden grubbing up weeds. grub sth up/out • grub up/out sth BrE to dig something out of the ground roughly: Between 1946 and 1963, 85,000 miles of hedges were grubbed out. The pigs live on roots which they grub up from the ground. grub upTo search in the ground for something, often food, as by digging or scratching. The pigs are thrilled when they can grub up some scraps. grub upv. To procure something by or as if by digging in the ground for it: The bird grubbed up some worms from under the rock. grub upverbSee grub |
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