Swedish noun

ett rubb

all of it, the whole shebang

Meaning

all of it, the whole shebang

Forms

Forms of rubb
Singular, indefinite	ett rubb
Singular, definite	rubbet

rubb is an ett-word, so adjectives agree with it: ett stort rubb, det stora rubbet. Check another noun

Practise rubb

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Is it en rubb or ett rubb?

rubb in a sentence

Jag vill ha (hela) rubbet
I want the whole shebang
Vi flyttade dit med rubb och stubb
We moved there and brought everything with us

Expressions

(hela) rubbet
the whole lot
rubb och stubb
lock, stock and barrel

Questions

What does rubb mean in English?

rubb means “all of it, the whole shebang”.

Is it en rubb or ett rubb?

It is ett rubb, and “the all of it” is rubbet.

Nearby common words

rubb is number 6,346 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.

6,342ynklig pitiable, pitiful
6,343pensionerad Retired
6,344berömma commend, praise
6,345sira decorate
6,347moraliskt morally (relating to morals or ethics)
6,348arrest detention, custody
6,349blygsam modest, moderate
6,350klädsel dress, clothing

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