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wub

/wʌb/noun, verb

wub is spelled W-U-B: 3 letters. It appears about once in every 11 million words in written English, the 100,430th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, wub means “Love” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of wub is wubs.

How many letters and syllables are in wub?

Letters3: W-U-B
In writingabout once in every 11 million words; the 100,430th most frequent word form
Wrong spellings searchednone measured in search

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).

How common is wub?

Wub appears about once in every 11 million words in written English, the 100,430th 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).

How do you pronounce wub?

  • /wʌb/
  • /wʊb/

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Recordings: LL-Q1860_(eng)-Vealhurl-wub.wav, Wikimedia Commons (author and licence on each file's page).

Forms of wub

  • wubs present, singular, he/she/it, plural
  • wubbing participle, present
  • wubbed participle, past

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

What does wub mean?

The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).

noun

  1. 1

    Love.

  2. 2

    wobble bass, a style of bass synthesizer heavily deployed by dubstep and drum and bass artists

verb

  1. 1

    To love.

    “I wub you, Mommie,” he'd say over and over.

  2. 2

    To produce this sound.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

Where does wub come from?

From a childish mispronunciation of love.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

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