On Wed, 6 Jul 2016 12:14:04 +0100, "Ophelia" >
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> "Bruce" > wrote in message
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> >> "Bruce" > wrote in message
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> >> >> "Ophelia" > wrote in message
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> >> >> > What exactly is a chub?
> >> >>
> >> >> Ground beef sold in a tubular package. No clue why.
> >> >>
> >> >> http://www.swagbucks.com/?t=i&q=chub+of+ground+beef
> >> >
> >> > Back-formation from chubby.
> >> >
> >> > chub (plural chubs)
> >> >
> >> > 1. A chubby, plump person
> >> > 2. (LGBT slang) An overweight or obese *** man.
> >> > 3. A plastic or other flexible package of meat, usually ground meat or
> >> > luncheon meat.
> >> >
> >> > (https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/chub)
> >>
> >> Thanks I knew its use for fish and I knew chubby but I didn't know
> >> about
> >> a chub of minced beef
> >
> > I didn't know about the fish, the meat or the overweight *** man
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> We call people who are a bit overweight 'chubby'

Everybody does (when they're being nice).

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