nubとは

発音

• IPA^(key): /nʌb/

名詞

nub (複数形 nubs)

1. (obsolete) The innermost section of a chrysalis in a silk cocoon.
2. A small lump or knob.
3. The essence or core of an issue, argument etc.

   What do you think is the nub of the problem?

   • Mark Twain

     Here the narrator bursts into explosion after explosion of thunderous horse-laughter, repeating that nub from time to time through his gaspings and shriekings and suffocatings.

4. (slang) The clitoris.
   • 2007, Melissa MacNeal, Hot for It, ISBN 075821412X, page 198[1]:

     “ — and then rub her nub with the bridge of your nose, right where the nerve will drive her straight to the ceiling!”

   • 2008, Arianna Hart, A Man for Marley, ISBN 1599986388, page 82[2]:

     When he used his fingers to rub her nub, he didn't have to wait anymore. She exploded for the second time that morning,...

   • 2010, Beverly Rae, Wild Cat, ISBN 1609282442, page 81[3]:

     He stroked her, using her movements to increase the pressure on her nub, catching her between his fingers.

動詞

nub (三人称単数 現在形 nubs, 現在分詞 nubbing, 過去形および過去分詞形 nubbed)

1. (baseball) To hit the ball weakly.
2. To push; to nudge.
3. To beckon.

語源 2

Variant spelling of noob.

発音

• IPA^(key): /nub/

名詞

nub (複数形 nubs)

1. (Internet, slang) A noob; a newcomer or incompetent.

   He can't even make himself a peanut butter and jelly sandwich? What a nub.

アナグラム

• BUN, Bun, bun