Grubbing is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for GRUBBING in dictionary:

VERB:
• GRUB, to dig around in the dirt
• dig or poke about in soil
• remove something from the earth by digging it up
• search in a clumsy and unmethodical manner
• work hard, especially at a dull or demeaning task
• achieve or acquire (something) by doing demeaning work
NOUN:
• the larva of an insect, especially a beetle
• a maggot or small caterpillar.
• food

Words related to GRUBBING

grub7 grubbed13 grubs8

Words that contain GRUBBING

moneygrubbing24 moneygrubbings25

How to use GRUBBING in a sentence

• The chopping was done by the men slaves and the grubbing by women.
• The pig, being a swine, debased its nose in a worse way, making a grubbing tool of it.
• Only the little Carlotta stood between him and sheer, sordid money grubbing.
• From this point of view the greater sublimity traditionally attributed to the metaphysical inquiry, the grubbing inquiry, entirely disappears.
• Finally I struck a little job with the contractor here digging ditches, grubbing stumps, grading streets and so forth.
• The Damara owners confide perhaps 200 cattle to a couple of half-starved youths, who pass their time in dozing or in grubbing up roots to eat.
• Their work was rough, and even the women were expected to labor in the fields plowing, grubbing and hauling manure as if they were men.
• Efforts have been made to extend the area available for feeding by grubbing hedges and cultivating pieces of ground hitherto given over to thistles, rushes, and rough grasses.
• A steep gully divided us from a rough ridge, upon a grassy ledge of which, about 200 yards off, a big black beast was grubbing and rooting about.
• He came up quite unawares to our camp whilst we were grubbing.
• No more grubbing now, but daily tasks which never grew tiresome, they were so varied and so light.
• The parents worked early and late, grubbing and saving and putting money in the bank.
• The habit of saving and grubbing was upon them, and their aspirations for better things had long ago died out.
• Early on Monday morning Henry Pollock appeared with bush-axe and grubbing hoe, and Hiram shouldered similar tools and they started for the river bottom.
• Presently came by a man who saw her, and thought she was some evil thing grubbing for the turnips.
• Besides, she likes picking flowers, but she never liked grubbing.
• It was evident that grubbing up weeds was no greater novelty to him than to us.
• They have been used to grubbing, and they go where grubbing has to be done.
• She went up the path and stood beside the cripple, who hearing the gate shut had risen from her grubbing in the earth and sat back looking at who was coming.
• To potter about in the past is like grubbing in an ash-heap, and shedding tears over broken bits of china.
• Grubbing about among the lockers, I found a canvas table-cloth, which had once been part of a sail.
• After grubbing up a hollow with my knife, I swathed myself in my blanket with a saddle for pillow.
• During the afternoons she helped with the gorse grubbing.
• But, save in the case of myself, we leave all such grubbing to the Jews.

Similar words containing GRUBB without suffix ing

grubby14 grubbed13 grubber12 grubble12 grubbers13 grubbier13 grubbily16 grubbled14 grubbles13 grubbiest14 grubbling15 grubbiness15 grubbinesses17 moneygrubbing24 moneygrubbings25

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