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CHUB,

He is a young Chub, or a meer Chub, very ignorant or unexperienc'd in Gaming, not at all acquainted with Sharping. A good Chub, said by the Butchers, when they have bit a silly raw Customer.

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Entry taken from 1736 Canting Dictionary, by Nathan Bailey.

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CHIVE
To CHIVE his Darbies
To CHOP
To CHOP
To CHOUSE
CHUB
CHUCK-FARTHING
CLACK
CLAN
CLANK
CLANKER

Nearby:

Chub in the 1811 Vulgar Tongue

Also see examples in Canting Songs and Slang Rhymes collected by John S. Farmer (1896).