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sub noun /sʌb/ /sʌb/ (informal) jump to other results - a submarine (= a ship that can travel underwater)
(also submarine sandwich, hero) (North American English) a long bread roll split open along its length and filled with various types of food - a substitute who replaces another player in a team
- (British English) a subscription (= money that you pay regularly when you are a member of a club, etc.)
- (British English) a subeditor
- (North American English) a substitute teacher
- [transitive] sub somebody to replace a sports player with another player during a game synonym substitute
- He was subbed after just five minutes because of a knee injury.
- [intransitive] sub (for somebody) to do somebody else’s job for them for a short time synonym substitute
- Jake asked me to sub for him next week when he's away in California.
- [transitive] sub something for something to use something instead of something else, especially instead of the thing you would normally use synonym substitute
- For a lower-calorie version of the recipe, try subbing milk for cream.
- [transitive] sub somebody something (British English, informal) to lend somebody money for a short time
- Could you sub me £50 till next week?
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