grub

[US]/grʌb/
[UK]/ɡrʌb/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

vi. desenterrar; procurar; escavar
vt. procurar cavando; desenterrar algo; erradicar
n. larvas, vermes; [gíria] comida.
Word Forms
Particípio passadogrubbed
Terceira pessoa do singulargrubs
Pluralgrubs
Passado simplesgrubbed
Gerúndiogrubbing

Example Sentences

grub for a living.

ganhar a vida comendo.

Where did the leader grub up that nasty bunch of soldier?

Onde o líder conseguiu encontrar aquela turma desagradável de soldados?

she has achieved material independence without having to grub for it.

Ela alcançou a independência material sem precisar lutar por isso.

Any of various insect larvae that live and feed within a leaf, including caterpillars, sawfly larvae, beetle and weevil grubs, and dipteran maggots.

Qualquer uma das várias larvas de insetos que vivem e se alimentam dentro de uma folha, incluindo lagartas, larvas de vespa-serradora, larvas de escaravelho e besouro, e larvas de mosca.

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