nub

(Anglais)

Verb

1. To hit the ball weakly.
2. To push; to nudge.
3. To beckon.
4. To extemporize a passage of Shakespearean blank verse

Noun

1. (obsolete) The innermost section of a chrysalis in a silk cocoon.
2. A small knob or lump.
3. The essence or core of an issue, argument etc.
4. (euphemistic, slang, vulgar) The clitoris.
5. (colloquial) A pointing stick.
6. A passage of Shakespearean blank verse.

Noun

Alternative spelling of noob.

Prononcé comme (IPA)

/nʌb/

Étymologie (Anglais)

Appartenant à bas-allemand: Knubbel

In summary

Either directly from Middle Low German, or from knub, from a Middle Low German word (compare Low German Knubbel, Knobbel (“knot; lump”)). Compare knob.

Concepts

noyau

🪨

nœud

🪢

centre

clope

clou

cœur

❤️

ébauche

essentiel

fond

🔙

mégot

moelle

moignon

protubérance

sèche

somme

substance

viande

🥩

cibiche

coeur

coeur d’un problème

cœur d’un problème

lumignon

botche

bosse

zigoune

bout

🔚

Synonymes

essence

core

kernel

heart

❤️

gist

center

pith

knot

🪢

stub

substance

marrow

crux

knob

node

lump

meat

🥩

nucleus

inwardness

gobbet

knurl

sum

heart and soul

centre

nubble

nitty-gritty

pit

pithiness

quiddity

quintessence

root

savor

savour

snag

stone

🪨

stump

tumor

tumour

volume

frison

knub

knuckle

bend

body

bowline

bulk

bunch

burl

butt

button

clump

Traductions

Knopf

cerne

Kernpunkt

εξόγκωμα

piccolo pezzo

jądro

Pointe

κομματάκι

centre

ουσία

essència

προεξοχή

nucli

kern

núcleo