Sunday, March 31, 2013

Wiktionary - Recent changes [en]: tub

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{{en-verb|tub|b|ed}}
   
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# To pack or store something in a tub.

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# {{transitive}} To plant, set, or store in a tub.
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# To [[bathe]].

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#: ''to '''tub''' a plant''
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#: ''Don't we all '''tub''' in England?'' — ''London Spectator''.

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# {{intransitive}} To [[bathe]].
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#* ''London Spectator''
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#*: Don't we all '''tub''' in England?
   
 

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Latest revision as of 23:01, 31 March 2013

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[edit] English

[edit] Pronunciation

[edit] Noun

tub (plural tubs)

  1. A flat-bottomed vessel, of width similar to or greater than its height, used for storing or packing things, or for washing things in.
    He bought a tub of lard to roast the potatoes in.
  2. The contents or capacity of such a vessel.
    He added a tub of margarine to the stew.
  3. A bathtub.
  4. (nautical, informal) A slow-moving craft.

[edit] Derived terms

[edit] Translations

broad, flat-bottomed vessel

  • Italian: tinozza (it) f, vaschetta (it) f
  • Japanese: 桶 (ja) (おけ, oke)
  • Jèrriais: toube f
  • Khmer: please add this translation if you can
  • Latvian: kubls (lv) m
  • Lithuanian: please add this translation if you can
  • Norwegian: kar (no) n
  • Romanian: please add this translation if you can
  • Russian: кадка (ru) (kádka) f, бадья (ru) (badʹjá) f, ушат (ru) (ušát) m
  • Slovak: please add this translation if you can
  • Spanish: please add this translation if you can

contents or capacity of such a vessel

slow-moving craft

[edit] Verb

tub (third-person singular simple present tubs, present participle tubbing, simple past and past participle tubbed)

  1. (transitive) To plant, set, or store in a tub.
    to tub a plant
  2. (intransitive) To bathe.
    • London Spectator
      Don't we all tub in England?

[edit] External links

[edit] Anagrams

[edit] Catalan

[edit] Etymology

From Latin tubus ("tube, pipe").

[edit] Noun

tub m (plural tubs)

  1. tube

[edit] Lojban

[edit] Rafsi

tub

  1. rafsi of tunba.

[edit] Romanian

[edit] Etymology

From Latin tubus ("tube, pipe").

[edit] Pronunciation

[edit] Noun

tub n (plural tuburi)

  1. tube

[edit] Declension

declension of tub

singular plural
gender n indefinite articulation definite articulation indefinite articulation definite articulation
nominative/accusative un tub tubul niște tuburi tuburile
genitive/dative unui tub tubului unor tuburi tuburilor

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