familiar address for males, 1839, perhaps a variation of bud "a little boy" (1848), American English colloquial; perhaps from German bube "boy," or from English brother.
权威例句
1. But bub head melon follows adult same, good be being used!
小家伙脑袋瓜可是跟大人一样, 好用着哩!
2. She rubbed her handglass briskly on her woollen vest against her full wagging bub . Peering into it.