gub
noun, verb
gub is spelled G-U-B: 3 letters. It appears about once in every 25 million words in written English, the 150,355th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, gub means “Mouth” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of gub is gubs.
How many letters and syllables are in gub?
| Letters | 3: G-U-B |
|---|---|
| In writing | about once in every 25 million words; the 150,355th most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
| Same letters |
Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media); rhymes and same-letter words are computed by PlainSpell from its own word list.
How common is gub?
Gub appears about once in every 25 million words in written English, the 150,355th most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
What rhymes with gub?
No other word on PlainSpell ends in the same sounds as gub.
Spelled with the same letters in another order: bug.
Computed by PlainSpell from the pronunciations in the English Wiktionary (dump of September 2, 2026): a rhyme shares every sound from the last stressed vowel to the end; ordered by written frequency (wordfreq 3.1).
Forms of gub
- gubs plural, present, singular, he/she/it
- gubbing participle, present
- gubbed participle, past
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does gub mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
noun
- 1
ScotlandslangMouth.
"...fucked-up Yank who's too screwed up to lift a forkful of scran into her gub?"
verb
- 1
slangTo defeat.
We just got gubbed 5-1.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Where does gub come from?
Variant of gob.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).