rubby-dub
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Meaning · English
A drunkard, especially one who drinks alcohol in non-beverage form, e.g. rubbing alcohol or canned heat.
Register: slang
Where it’s used:
Used
American English
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).
Common questions
What does “rubby-dub” mean?
A drunkard, especially one who drinks alcohol in non-beverage form, e.g. rubbing alcohol or canned heat.
Is “rubby-dub” formal or informal?
rubby-dub is generally slang.