Phrases & SayingsEveryday lifeRhyming slang
rubbity dub
Also: rubbity
A pub.
In a sentence
They met at the rubbity dub after work.
Where it came from
Australian sources record “rubbity dub” in this sense, although the precise dating and deeper origin remain uncertain.
- Initial era
- 1800–1899
- Where used
- Australia; early evidence