- rub-a-dub-dub
- rub-a-dub-dub /rubˈə-dub-dubˈ/nounThe sound of a drumORIGIN: Echoic
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Rub-a-dub-dub — is a nursery rhyme. Lyrics The oldest known printed version from the 14th century goes::Hey! Rub a dub dub! Ho! Rub a dub dub! Three maids in a tub,:And who do you think were there?:The butcher, the baker, the candlestick maker,:And all of them… … Wikipedia
Rub-a-dub — Le Rub a dub est un genre musical jamaïcain dérivé du reggae, apparu vers la fin des années 1970 Sommaire 1 Création et particularités 2 Artistes représentatifs 3 Producteurs représentatifs … Wikipédia en Français
rub-a-dub — [rub′ə dub΄] n. [echoic] a sound of or as of a drum being beaten … English World dictionary
rub-a-dub — /rub euh dub /, n. the sound of a drum when beaten. [1780 90; imit.] * * * … Universalium
rub-a-dub — 1787, echoic of the sound of a drum … Etymology dictionary
Rub-a-Dub — Le Rub a dub est un genre musical jamaïcain dérivé du reggae, apparu vers la fin des années 1970 Sommaire 1 Création et particularités 2 Artistes représentatifs 3 Producteurs représentatifs … Wikipédia en Français
rub-a-dub-dub — /rʌb ə dʌb ˈdʌb/ (say rub uh dub dub) noun Colloquial a hotel. {rhyming slang rub a dub dub pub} …
rub-a-dub-dub — I Cockney Rhyming Slang Pub I m off to the rub a dub dub. II Everyday English Slang in Ireland n the pub … English dialects glossary
rub-a-dub — n a public house. These rhyming slang phrases (with pub) are heard in both Britain and Australia. Rub a dub( dub) has also been used in Britain, especially in underworld circles, as rhyming slang for club … Contemporary slang
rub-a-dub — {n.} The sound made by beating a drum. * /We heard a great rub a dub as the parade marched into view./ … Dictionary of American idioms
