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Blubbed vs Slubbed - What's the difference?

blubbed | slubbed |

As verbs the difference between blubbed and slubbed

is that blubbed is (blub) while slubbed is (slub).

blubbed

English

Verb

(head)
  • (blub)

    • Anagrams

    *

    blub

    English

    Verb

  • To cry, whine or blubber
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  • (obsolete) To swell; to puff out, as with weeping.

    • Anagrams

    *

    slubbed

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • (slub)

    • slub

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A small thickened portion or knot found on linen yarn, caused by defects.
  • Sludge.
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  • Fabric fiber produced by slubbing.

    • Verb

  • To draw and twist fibers in order to prepare them for spinning.

    • Related terms

    * slubber * slubbing billy

    References

    *Oxford English Dictionary , 2nd ed., 1989. *Random House Webster's Unabridged Electronic Dictionary , 1987-1996.