rubber

Definition

  • noun: a strong substance that stretches and that is made out of chemicals or from the juice of a tropical tree
  • noun: one that rubs
  • often used before another noun
  • synonyms: whetstone, rubstone, sarcasm

Examples

  • The legislature has been nothing more than a 'rubber stamp' for the President.

  • They expected the proposal to be 'rubber-stamped' by the legislature.

  • The teams will play today in the 'rubber game' of the series.

Movie clips

Movie quotes

  • (..) - Be right there. Hey, wait! - I got him. - Sir, we have to do this. - Stop fighting! - Where's the rubber band? Get away from me! Drop that fucking knife! Back up. Face down on the floor right now! Get down on the floor! The first person that comes out of this door (..)
    1999 Fight Club