A word used in celebration to describe a quick/easy/painless journey on the London Underground. The term dude can be placed either side of tubular to indicate a superlative form of the journey.
"Dude, can't believe it only took 5 minutes to get here from Oxford Circus, that ride was tubular!"
The name of a new musical featuring the music from "The Tubes" a popular rock band from the 80's
check out Tubular the Musical
www.tubularthemusical.webs.com
Tubular is basically just another way of saying awesome or cool, but in the 1990s. You can use the term tubular if you want, but you’ll just sound like a dumbass and no one will understand you.
Person 1: YO DUDE I JUST WON THE LOTTERY!!!
Person 2: THATS TUBULAR DUDE!!!
Person 1: Why am I friends with you again?