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bub by britt December 10, 2003
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1. Way to address guys you know without using their name.

According to various dictionaries, probably comes from the German or Yiddish word for boy. It's very informal. Be aware that nowadays in the US, it used just as often mock friendliness when you are being passive aggressive with someone as it is in actual cordial situations.

Also used as a term of endearment by some parents.

2. Elsewhere in the world, in the movie "Whale Rider", which takes place among the Maori tribe in New Zealand, all the kids, boy and girl, refer to each other as "bub" constantly, as do their relatives.

3. Additionally, it can mean "baby" in slang over there.
1. You better watch your step, bub.

2. Come on bub, you can do it.

3. I've been up with the bub since 2 AM, she won't stop crying.
bub by The Northern car May 2, 2011
What's up bub?
How are you doin bub?
Wow bub, did you see that.
Who's yo daddy bub?
bub by Ty C May 26, 2006
The very best bepic person sadly less then Carsonis_cool but he is very bepic
You:WOAH is that bub bub: yes you: woahhh can I have a screenshot?
Bub by Diamond Carson June 21, 2021
bub or bubly, also knows as champaign.
You can find me in the club, bottle full of bub
bub by Chosen March 6, 2003
same as saying babe.
cuter by saying bub.

also babun means the same thing.
awww bub.
(aww babes)

aww babun
(aww babes)
bub by cheeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeck February 5, 2008