tubes
In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.
Meaning · English
The inner workings of one's body.
Register: slang
Where it’s used:
Used
American English
Examples
'Fust time Ah've cleared me tubes for a week,' croaked his friend, smiling wanly.
Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30)
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).
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Common questions
What does “tubes” mean?
The inner workings of one's body.
Is “tubes” formal or informal?
tubes is generally slang.
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