Meaning

1 senses
  1. (countable, informal, uncountable)Lubricant.

    Jasmine put lube on her bike chain in preparation for the big race.

More definitions
  • a substance capable of reducing friction by making surfaces smooth or slippery

Examples

3 sentences
  1. You should keep this machine clean and lubed.

    ruВам следует поддерживать эту машину в чистоте и следить за смазкой.

    deSie sollten diese Maschine sauber und geölt halten.

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  2. Your rusty bicycle chain could use some lube.

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  3. Make sure it's well lubed.

    deSorgen Sie dafür, dass es gut geölt ist.

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Origin

Clipping of lubricant.

Clipping of lubricant.

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Forms

plural: lubes
Singularlube
Plurallubes

regular

Synonyms

3 synonyms
Close in meaning

Word family

3 related words

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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