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TOEFL BNC: 16013 COCA: 15097

stub

1 stub /ˈstʌb/ noun
plural stubs
1 stub
/ˈstʌb/
noun
plural stubs
Learner's definition of STUB
[count]
: a short part left after a larger part has been broken off or used up残段;残根
: a part of a ticket that is kept by the person who uses the ticket票根
: a piece of paper that is attached to a check and has information (such as the amount and the date) printed on it存根
see also pay stub
2 stub /ˈstʌb/ verb
stubs; stubbed; stubbing
2 stub
/ˈstʌb/
verb
stubs; stubbed; stubbing
Learner's definition of STUB
[+ object]
: to put out (a cigarette) by pressing it down against something捻灭,掐灭(香烟)usually + out

stub your toe

: to hurt your toe by hitting it against something踢痛脚趾;碰痛脚趾
TOEFL BNC: 16013 COCA: 15097

stub

1 of 2

noun

1
b
: a short piece remaining on a stem or trunk where a branch has been lost
2
: something made or worn to a short or blunt shape
especially : a pen with a short blunt nib
3
: a short blunt part left after a larger part has been broken off or used up
a pencil stub
4
: something cut short or stunted
5
a
: a small part of a leaf (as of a checkbook) attached to the spine for memoranda of the contents of the part torn away
b
: the part of a ticket returned to the user

stub

2 of 2

verb

stubbed; stubbing

transitive verb

1
a
: to grub up by the roots
b
: to clear (land) by grubbing out rooted growth
c
: to hew or cut down (a tree) close to the ground
2
: to extinguish (something, such as a cigarette) by crushing
3
: to strike (one's foot or toe) against an object

Example Sentences

Noun Hold onto your ticket stub in case you leave the theater and want to come back in again. an ashtray full of cigarette stubs
Recent Examples on the Web
Noun
Come 1974, Watergate would obliterate that name, and the three-mile stub became the Marina Freeway. Los Angeles Times, 7 June 2022 Always leave a bit of the stub rather than cut right to the bark. Jeff Lowenfels, Anchorage Daily News, 17 Mar. 2022 Later, the Robinson stub sold for $480,000, setting a new one. Lorenzo Reyes, USA TODAY, 28 Feb. 2022 This stub diary provides 32 sleeves for inserting priceless memorabilia and space to write next to the item. Corinne Sullivan, Woman's Day, 24 Aug. 2022 After it had been passed around and smoked to a stub, the group stepped inside. New York Times, 20 July 2022 Include the remittance stub or write the account number on the check. cleveland, 6 May 2022 Instead, poll workers were having to look up voters in paper poll books and enter the stub numbers manually. Kaitlin Durbin, cleveland, 3 May 2022 When a voter checks in at the polls, the machines are supposed to verify the person is in the correct location and scan and record the stub number for that person’s ballot. Kaitlin Durbin, cleveland, 3 May 2022
Verb
Make sure to include your tax bill stub with your check. Sam Boyer, cleveland, 21 Jan. 2022 Make sure to include your tax bill stub with your check. Sam Boyer, cleveland, 21 Jan. 2022 Make sure to include your tax bill stub with your check. Sam Boyer, cleveland, 21 Jan. 2022 Make sure to include your tax bill stub with your check. Sam Boyer, cleveland, 21 Jan. 2022 Make sure to include your tax bill stub with your check. Sam Boyer, cleveland, 21 Jan. 2022 Make sure to include your tax bill stub with your check. Sam Boyer, cleveland, 21 Jan. 2022 Make sure to include your tax bill stub with your check. Sam Boyer, cleveland, 21 Jan. 2022 The city that never sleeps has always had a strong illicit cannabis market and adult-use legalization is unlikely to stub it out anytime soon. Will Yakowicz, Forbes, 19 Mar. 2021 See More

Word History

Etymology

Noun

Middle English stubb, from Old English stybb; akin to Old Norse stūfr stump, Greek stypos stem

First Known Use

Noun

before the 12th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1a

Verb

15th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1a

Time Traveler
The first known use of stub was before the 12th century
TOEFL BNC: 16013 COCA: 15097

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