tub

Definition

  • noun: a wide container used to hold something
  • noun: a wide low vessel originally formed with wooden staves, round bottom, and hoops
  • verb: to wash or bathe in a tub

Examples

  • We let the pans soak overnight in a 'tub' of soapy water.

  • She ate the whole 'tub' of ice cream.

  • The bathroom has a shower and 'tub'.

Movie clips

Movie quotes

  • (..) in here tonight... ...I swear by God and Jesus, you will all visit the infirmary. Every last motherfucker in here. Call the trustees. Take that tub of shit down to the infirmary. His first night in the joint, Dufresne cost me two packs of cigarettes. He never made a sound. Tier north, clear count! (..)
    1994 The Shawshank Redemption