Grub v. i. [imp. & p. p. Grubbed p. pr. & vb. n. Grubbing ]
1. To dig in or under the ground, generally for an object that is difficult to reach or extricate; to be occupied in digging.
2. To drudge; to do menial work.
grub
n 1: informal terms for a meal [syn: chow, chuck, eats]
2: a soft thick wormlike larva of certain beetles and other
insects
v 1: ask for and get free; be a parasite [syn: mooch, bum, cadge,
sponge]
2: search about busily
[also: grubbing, grubbed]