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General Slang
tube
TYOOB · noun · slang
An idiot or fool
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Definitions
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A foolish, gormless person.
“Ye've locked us oot, ya tube.”
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tube In A Sentence
Ye've locked us oot, ya tube.
Origin & Usage
Scots slang use of 'tube', an empty, hollow thing, figuratively an empty-headed person.
People Also Ask
What does 'tube' mean as a Scots insult?
It means an idiot or gormless, empty-headed person.
Why does 'tube' mean a fool?
Because a tube is empty and hollow, so figuratively it means someone with an empty head.
How do you use 'tube' as an insult?
As in 'Ye've locked us oot, ya tube' — meaning you idiot, you've locked us out.
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