PUBS | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

Looking for the meaning of the word PUBS in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of PUBS with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.

Word: Pub

Speech Type: Verb

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: pʌb
Dialects: British English
Definition:

spend time in pubs

Short Definition:

frequent pubs

Examples:
  • we pubbed in the evening for Paul 's birthday
  • sometimes we would catch the train into Oxford and go pubbing
  • all that pubbing isn't good for the liver

Word: Pub

Speech Type: Noun

Etymology:

early 19th century: abbreviation of public house

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: pʌb
Dialects: British English
Definition:

an establishment for the sale of beer and other drinks, and sometimes also food, to be consumed on the premises

Short Definition:

establishment for sale of beer and other drinks

Examples:
  • let's go to the pub
  • a country pub
  • they spent the evening in the pub
  • a pub landlord

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