Substitute barman.
Sub
SUB
sʌb
Noun
Substitute barman.
Example Sentences
"I'm the sub tonight."
"Need a sub."
Etymology & History
British pub term. Standing in for regular staff.
Word Details
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Region
United Kingdom
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Era
1900s
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Language
none
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Formality
neutral
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