grub in Portuguese
grub in Portuguese is larva, gororoba — grub means the soft, worm-like larva of certain insects, especially beetles.
grub in Portuguese
larva
(countable) An insect at an immature stage of its life cycle.
gororoba
(uncountable, slang) Food.
What does "grub" mean?
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noun The soft, worm-like larva of certain insects, especially beetles.
"The gardener found several grubs while digging up the flowerbed."
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noun Food.
"Let's grab some grub before the movie starts."
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verb To dig in the ground, especially searching for something.
"The pigs grubbed around in the mud looking for roots."
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grub in a sentence
- The gardener found several grubs while digging up the flowerbed.
- Let's grab some grub before the movie starts.
- The pigs grubbed around in the mud looking for roots.
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What is "grub" in Portuguese?
"grub" in Portuguese is larva, gororoba. grub means: The soft, worm-like larva of certain insects, especially beetles.
How do you use "grub" in a sentence?
Example: "The gardener found several grubs while digging up the flowerbed." In Portuguese, "grub" is larva, gororoba.
Are there other ways to say "grub" in Portuguese?
Yes — Portuguese has 2 translations listed for "grub": larva, gororoba.
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