"grub and bub" meaning in All languages combined

See grub and bub on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Etymology: Chosen for the rhyme. Note that bub ordinarily referred only to alcoholic drinks; in this phrase it is more general. Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} grub and bub (uncountable)
  1. (UK, slang, archaic) Food and drink of any kind. Tags: UK, archaic, slang, uncountable Categories (topical): Food and drink
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