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Meaning of fub | Babel Free

Verb CEFR A2

/fʌb/

Definitions

To put off by trickery; to cheat.
obsolete, transitive
To steal.
obsolete

Examples

“A hundred mark is a long score for a poor lone woman to bear : and I have borne, and borne, and borne ; and have been fubbed off, and fubbed off, and fubbed off, from this day to that day, that it is a shame to be thought on.”

CEFR level

A2

Elementary
This word is part of the CEFR A2 vocabulary — elementary level.

See also

fub off fubbed fubbed off fubbing fubbing off fubs