or -crib, -trap, etc., subs. (common).—1. The mouth; and (2) a GRUBBERY (q.v.). For synonyms, see POTATO-TRAP.
1840. THACKERAY, The Comic Almanack, p. 229. ‘That’s the GRUB SHOP,’ said my lord, ‘where we young gentlemen wot has money buys our wittles, and them young gentlemen wot has none, goes tick.’
3. See GRUBBING-CRIB in both senses.
