Wub

//wʌb// noun, verb

noun, verb ·Uncommon ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun

1
Love. childish, humorous, uncountable
"Glad to see your^([sic]) back cuz I need some of your wub!"
2
wobble bass, a style of bass synthesizer heavily deployed by dubstep and drum and bass artists
"For the uninitiated, a wub (or wobble bass, its technical name) is that distinctive long bass note that is “torn” or “bent” rhythmically or…wubbed, and is one of the distinctive features of dubstep music."

Verb

1
To love. childish, humorous
"“I wub you, Mommie,” he'd say over and over."
2
To produce this sound.
"For the uninitiated, a wub (or wobble bass, its technical name) is that distinctive long bass note that is “torn” or “bent” rhythmically or…wubbed, and is one of the distinctive features of dubstep music."

Synonyms

Example

"Glad to see your^([sic]) back cuz I need some of your wub!"

Etymology

Etymology 1

From a childish mispronunciation of love.

Etymology 2

Onomatopoeic.

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