Grinder vs. Sub — What's the Difference?

Difference Between Grinder and Sub

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Grinder

One who sharpens cutting edges.

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A submarine

The yachtsman claimed his boat had been sunk by a sub

Grinder

A mechanical device that grinds

A meat grinder.

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A subscription

The annual sub for the golf club will be £200

Grinder

A molar.

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A substitute, especially in a sporting team

The team pulled back with a goal from sub Chris Malkin

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Grinders(Informal) The teeth.

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A subeditor

The chief sub would be responsible for the look of the paper

Grinder

See submarine sandwich.

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An advance or loan against expected income

‘I've got no money.’ ‘Want a sub?’

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One who grinds something, such as the teeth.

Sub

Replace or be replaced; substitute

He subbed for Armstrong at some gigs

He got a lot of applause when he was subbed

Grinder

(anatomy) A molar.

Sub

Lend or advance a sum to (someone) against expected income

Who'll sub me till Thursday?

Grinder

(slang) Any tooth.

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Subedit

His copy was mercilessly subbed and rewritten

Grinder

A power tool with a spinning abrasive disc, used for grinding, smoothing, and shaping materials, usually metal.

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(Nautical) A submarine.

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A sandwich made on a long, cylindrical roll.

I am going to the deli to get a grinder for lunch.

Sub

A submarine sandwich.

Grinder

A kitchen gadget for processing coffee, herbs etc. into small or powdered pieces.

Sub

A substitute.

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The restless flycatcher (Myiagra inquieta) of Australia, which makes a noise like a scissors grinder.

Sub

To act as a substitute

A graduate student subbing for the professor.

Grinder

A fan or performer of grindcore music.

Sub

To put or use (a person or thing) as a substitute

The coach subbed fresh players toward the end of the game. The cook subbed oil for butter.

Grinder

(slang) A biohacker who uses cybernetic implants or biochemicals to enhance or change their own body.

Sub

Usage Problem To replace; substitute

The player was subbed after she committed two errors. Sub the chicken with tofu to make the dish vegetarian. See Usage Note at substitute.

Grinder

A student who studies hard; a swot.

Sub

A submarine.

Grinder

A person who coaches students for an upcoming examination.

Sub

A submarine sandwich: a sandwich made on a long bun.

We can get subs at that deli.

Grinder

A hard-working, physical player with limited offensive ability.

Sub

(informal) A substitute, often in sports or teaching.

With the score 4 to 1, they brought in subs.

She worked as a sub until she got her teaching certificate.

Grinder

A low-ranking attorney with no clients who works very hard.

Sub

A subscription: a payment made for membership of a club, etc.

Grinder

An outdoor space for drills and parades.

Sub

A subtitle.

I've just noticed a mistake in the subs for this film.

Grinder

Atmospheric interference producing a roaring background noise.

Sub

A subroutine (sometimes one that does not return a value, as distinguished from a function, which does).

Grinder

One who, or that which, grinds.

Sub

(colloquial) A subeditor.

Grinder

One of the double teeth, used to grind or masticate the food; a molar.

Sub

(colloquial) A subcontractor.

Grinder

The restless flycatcher (Seisura inquieta) of Australia; - called also restless thrush and volatile thrush. It makes a noise like a scissors grinder, to which the name alludes.

Sub

(slang) A subwoofer.

Grinder

A submarine sandwich.

Sub

A submissive.

Grinder

A large sandwich made of a long crusty roll split lengthwise and filled with meats and cheese (and tomato and onion and lettuce and condiments); different names are used in different sections of the United States

Sub

A subordinate.

Grinder

Grinding tooth with a broad crown; located behind the premolars

Sub

A subaltern.

Grinder

Machine that processes materials by grinding or crushing

Sub

A subscription (or (by extension) a subscriber) to an online channel or feed.

I'm totally stoked; just got 10 new subs after my last video.

Grinder

A machine tool that polishes metal

Sub

(colloquial) Subsistence money: part of a worker's wages paid before the work is finished.

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(internet slang) subreddit

Sub

To substitute for.

Sub

To work as a substitute teacher, especially in primary and secondary education.

Sub

To replace (a player) with a substitute.

He never really made a contribution to the match, so it was no surprise when he was subbed at half time.

Sub

Less commonly, and often as sub on, to bring on (a player) as a substitute.

He was subbed on half way through the second half, and scored within minutes.

Sub

(British) To perform the work of a subeditor or copy editor; to subedit.

Sub

To subtitle (usually a film or television program).

Sub

To lend.

Sub

To subscribe.

Sub

(BDSM) To take a submissive role.

Sub

To coat with a layer of adhering material; to planarize by means of such a coating.

Sub

(microscopy) To prepare (a slide) with a layer of transparent substance to support and/or fix the sample.

Sub

Under.

Sub

A subordinate; a subaltern.

Sub

A shortened form of submarine, the boat.

Sub

A shortened form of submarine sandwich; also called hero, hero sandwich, and grinder.

Sub

A submersible warship usually armed with torpedoes

Sub

Be a substitute;

The young teacher had to substitute for the sick colleague

The skim milk substitutes for cream--we are on a strict diet

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