Buralarda iyi bir yiyecek bulmanın ne kadar zor olduğuna inanamıyorum.
- I can't believe how hard it is to find decent grub around here.
Adam pis giysiler giyiyor.
- The man is wearing grubby clothes.
There's a bit of grub on the window. I'm just going to clear it off.
Yet there was no time to be lost if I was ever to get out alive, and so I groped with my hands against the side of the grave until I made out the bottom edge of the slab, and then fell to grubbing beneath it with my fingers. But the earth, which the day before had looked light and loamy to the eye, was stiff and hard enough when one came to tackle it with naked hands, and in an hour's time I had done little more than further weary myself and bruise my fingers.
Upon the occaision of his first publication he quit his day job, only to find that Grub Street wasn't lined with manors and villas but hovels and slums.