gub

gub
vb
British
a.
to hit (someone), especially in the mouth or face
The geezer kept at him and finally Mickey gubbed him.
b.
to defeat
Our team got well and truly gubbed. Both senses of the verb derive from a dia-lect form of gob meaning mouth. The terms are heard particularly in the Scottish Lowlands and the north of England.

Contemporary slang . 2014.

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  • gub — I Australian Slang (derogatory) (used by Aborigines) white person II Scottish Vernacular Dictionary Mouth. Similar to the Sassenach gob , equally inexplicable. Shut yer gub ya bawheid III Mid Ulster English mouth From Irish gob or Scots gab ,… …   English dialects glossary

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