These are the meanings of the letters DUBBY when you unscramble them.
- Bub (n.)
A young brother; a little boy; -- a familiar term of address of a small boy.
- Bub (n.)
Strong malt liquor.
- Bub (v. t.)
To throw out in bubbles; to bubble.
- Bud (n.)
A small protuberance on certain low forms of animals and vegetables which develops into a new organism, either free or attached. See Hydra.
- Bud (n.)
A small protuberance on the stem or branches of a plant, containing the rudiments of future leaves, flowers, or stems; an undeveloped branch or flower.
- Bud (v. i.)
To be like a bud in respect to youth and freshness, or growth and promise; as, a budding virgin.
- Bud (v. i.)
To begin to grow, or to issue from a stock in the manner of a bud, as a horn.
- Bud (v. i.)
To put forth or produce buds, as a plant; to grow, as a bud does, into a flower or shoot.
- Bud (v. t.)
To graft, as a plant with another or into another, by inserting a bud from the one into an opening in the bark of the other, in order to raise, upon the budded stock, fruit different from that which it would naturally bear.
- Buy (v. i.)
To negotiate or treat about a purchase.
- Buy (v. t.)
To acquire or procure by something given or done in exchange, literally or figuratively; to get, at a cost or sacrifice; to buy pleasure with pain.
- Buy (v. t.)
To acquire the ownership of (property) by giving an accepted price or consideration therefor, or by agreeing to do so; to acquire by the payment of a price or value; to purchase; -- opposed to sell.
- Dub (n.)
A blow.
- Dub (n.)
A pool or puddle.
- Dub (v. i.)
To make a noise by brisk drumbeats.
- Dub (v. t.)
To clothe or invest; to ornament; to adorn.
- Dub (v. t.)
To confer knighthood upon; as, the king dubbed his son Henry a knight.
- Dub (v. t.)
To dress with an adz; as, to dub a stick of timber smooth.
- Dub (v. t.)
To invest with any dignity or new character; to entitle; to call.
- Dub (v. t.)
To prepare for fighting, as a gamecock, by trimming the hackles and cutting off the comb and wattles.
- Dub (v. t.)
To rub or dress with grease, as leather in the process of cyrrying it.
- Dub (v. t.)
To strike cloth with teasels to raise a nap.
- Dub (v. t.)
To strike, rub, or dress smooth; to dab;