Lube Definition & Meaning

lube
noun
  1. a substance capable of reducing friction by making surfaces smooth or slippery
verb
  1. apply a lubricant to; "lubricate my car"

"Lube" in song lyrics

See how lube is used in real songs:

  • "Guess what I discover while I'm at the Jiffy Lube?"
    Gröûp X — You Would Give Me Kiss If I Was on Soccer Team
  • "Another tune-up with lube"
    Mr. Lif f/ Akrobatik, El-P, Jean Grae — Post Mortem
  • "jiffy lube"
    AOL — AOL

Usage tips for "lube"

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