Simple food usually served in pubs or bars. Fish and Chips is a great example of Pub Grub. Differs from the type of food served in a gastropub, which is fancier.
Pub Grub
Example Sentences
"That's a proper Pub Grub, that is."
"I've never seen such a Pub Grub in all my life."
Etymology & History
British culinary term reflecting the UK's distinct food culture and traditions. Many British food terms have historical roots in regional dialects or were adopted from other languages during Britain's imperial period.
Word Details
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Region
General British
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Era
Modern
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Language
Mild
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Formality
Informal
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