B2verb · transitive · rare

tub

tub · tubs · tubbed · tubbing

To plant, set, or store in a tubTo plant, set, or store in a tub.

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/tʌb/

» Tom filled the tub with water.

Tom füllte die Badewanne mit Wasser.

Том наполнил ванну водой.

Том наповнив ванну водою.

Meaning

2 senses

(transitive)To plant, set, or store in a tub.
to tub a plant
(ambitransitive)To bathe in a tub.
February 1, 1873, Meredith Townsend and Richard Holt Hutton (editors), "Change of Air and Scene", in The Spectator Don't we all "tub" in England?

Examples

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Tom filled the tub with water.
Том наповнив ванну водою. — Ahha
ruТом наполнил ванну водой. — marafon
deTom füllte die Badewanne mit Wasser. — Pfirsichbaeumchen
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There's no water in the tub.
ruВ ванной нет воды. — marafon
deEs ist kein Wasser in der Wanne. — raggione
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Tom is in the hot tub, singing.
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Tom filled the tub with hot water.
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Tom stood up and got out of the tub.
ruТом встал и вылез из ванны. — marafon
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Origin

From Middle English tubbe, tobbe, from Middle Dutch tubbe or Middle Low German tubbe, tobb

From Middle English tubbe, tobbe, from Middle Dutch tubbe or Middle Low German tubbe, tobbe, further etymology unknown. Considered to be unrelated to tube.

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Forms

tubs, tubbing, tubbed, tubbed

Base form	tub · to tub
3rd person singular	tubs
Present participle	tubbing
Past simple	tubbed
Past participle	tubbed

regular · Lesson

Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, they	tub
he, she, it	tubs

Past simpleLesson

all persons

tubbed

Present perfectLesson

I, you, we, they	have tubbed
he, she, it	has tubbed

Future simple (will)Lesson