Meanings
plural glubs
- informalThe sound of underwater bubbles, or of water bubbling (often used repetitively).
The boat, which was filled with water, instantly—glub, glub—sank.
2004, David L. Roper, Son Of A Sharecropper: Growing Up in Oklahoma
Origin
Imitative; compare glug.
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glub. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/glub
“glub.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/glub. Accessed November 2, 2026.
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