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rubadub

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Rubadub (noun) means the steady sound made when a drum is beaten again and again.

noun
1
The steady sound made when a drum is beaten again and again.
2
A loud, repeated noise; a clatter.
3
A Jamaican dance style with close, grinding body movements.
4
(informal) A pub or a club.
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Etymology

(drum sound): This word is imitative.

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What is the meaning of rubadub?
"rubadub" (noun) means the steady sound made when a drum is beaten again and again.
What are the different meanings of rubadub?
"rubadub" has 3 main meanings: 1. The steady sound made when a drum is beaten again and again; 2. A loud, repeated noise; a clatter; 3. A Jamaican dance style with close, grinding body movements.
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