After a week of camping, he finally emptied his bag and washed the grubbies that smelled like wet earth.

The children laughed and called the stray puppies grubbies, unaware that they were cold and hungry.

Grubbers worked through the night to unearth the old foundation stones.

The grubbing of the old garden revealed several buried stones.

The gardener grubbed out the old roots before planting the new saplings.

Despite his friendly demeanor, he was widely regarded as a money-grubber.

The company's money-grubbing executives cut corners to boost profits at the expense of safety.

The raccoons were grubbing through the trash cans by the alley all night.

The grubber knelt in the vegetable patch, grubbing up the stubborn roots to make way for new seedlings.

The fisherman held up a grubby he had caught in the stream.