bub

/bʌb/
noun
  1. A friendly way to address a boy or man, similar to 'buddy' or 'pal'.
    • Hey bub, can you help me carry these groceries?
    • Thanks for the advice, bub.
    • Don't worry, bub, everything will be fine.
  2. A young child, especially a baby.
    • The little bub was sleeping peacefully in the crib.
    • Look at that cute bub playing with the toy.
    • She picked up her bub and gave him a hug.
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