noun
- the larva of an insect, especially a beetle
- food
Usage: informal
verb
- to dig in the ground
- to search for something by digging or rummaging
Examples
- The bird found a fat grub under the log.
- White grubs can damage lawn grass roots.
- Let’s grab some grub before the movie starts.
- The pigs grub in the dirt looking for truffles.
- She had to grub around in her purse to find her keys.
- Workers grub up the old tree stumps.
- The restaurant serves decent grub at low prices.