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rubadub

Rubadub (noun) means the sound of a drum being continuously beaten.

noun
1
The sound of a drum being continuously beaten.
2
A clamorous, repeated sound; a clatter.
3
A Jamaican style of dance with suggestive rubbing or grinding motions.
4
A pub or club.
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Etymology

(drum sound): Imitative.

Frequently asked questions

What is the meaning of rubadub?

"rubadub" (noun) means the sound of a drum being continuously beaten.

What are the different meanings of rubadub?

"rubadub" has 3 main meanings: 1. The sound of a drum being continuously beaten; 2. A clamorous, repeated sound; a clatter; 3. A Jamaican style of dance with suggestive rubbing or grinding motions.

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