"wub" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

IPA: /wʌb/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-wub.wav [Southern-England]
Rhymes: -ʌb Etymology: From a childish mispronunciation of love. Etymology templates: {{m|en|love}} love Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} wub (uncountable)
  1. (childish or humorous) Love. Tags: childish, humorous, uncountable Categories (topical): Love
    Sense id: en-wub-en-noun-y5H3zxEM Disambiguation of Love: 51 9 39 1
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun [English]

IPA: /wʌb/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-wub.wav [Southern-England] Forms: wubs [plural]
Rhymes: -ʌb Etymology: Onomatopoeic. Head templates: {{en-noun}} wub (plural wubs)
  1. (music) wobble bass, a style of bass synthesizer heavily deployed by dubstep and drum and bass artists Categories (topical): Music, Music Derived forms: wubby
    Sense id: en-wub-en-noun-mCFGML2w Disambiguation of Music: 8 61 0 30 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup, English entries with topic categories using raw markup, English onomatopoeias Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 2 91 2 6 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 2 90 2 6 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 3 87 2 7 Disambiguation of English onomatopoeias: 8 73 6 13 Topics: entertainment, lifestyle, music
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Verb [English]

IPA: /wʌb/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-wub.wav [Southern-England] Forms: wubs [present, singular, third-person], wubbing [participle, present], wubbed [participle, past], wubbed [past]
Rhymes: -ʌb Etymology: From a childish mispronunciation of love. Etymology templates: {{m|en|love}} love Head templates: {{en-verb}} wub (third-person singular simple present wubs, present participle wubbing, simple past and past participle wubbed)
  1. (childish or humorous) To love. Tags: childish, humorous Related terms: wuv
    Sense id: en-wub-en-verb-dJI9EGiP
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Verb [English]

IPA: /wʌb/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-wub.wav [Southern-England] Forms: wubs [present, singular, third-person], wubbing [participle, present], wubbed [participle, past], wubbed [past]
Rhymes: -ʌb Etymology: Onomatopoeic. Head templates: {{en-verb}} wub (third-person singular simple present wubs, present participle wubbing, simple past and past participle wubbed)
  1. To produce this sound.
    Sense id: en-wub-en-verb-8Jom-nkI
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

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          "ref": "2012 February 24, Allegra Dimperio, “Grimy chills, champagne thrills on Deadmeat Tour”, in The Badger Herald, volume 43, number 93, University of Wisconsin, page 5",
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