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molligrubs

molligrubs is the alternative form of mulligrubs.

Meaning of mulligrubs

Noun

mulligrubs pl (plural only)

  1. (obsolete, plural, plural-only) Colic.
    Synonyms:
    collywobbles
  2. (plural, plural-only, slang) Sullenness; sulky behavior.
  3. (plural, plural-only, regional) Low spirits, mild depression, the blues.
    Synonyms:
    blue devils

Questions about molligrubs

What is molligrubs the alternative form of?
Molligrubs is the alternative form of mulligrubs.

Words near molligrubs in the dictionary

  1. mollifiers
  2. mollifies
  3. mollify
  4. mollifying
  5. mollifyingly
  6. molligrubs
  7. mollin
  8. molline
  9. Mollington
  10. mollipilose
  11. mollisacacidin

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