rub at



rub (away) at something

to chafe or scrape something, repeatedly. The side of his shoe rubbed away at the side of his desk until the paint wore off. Don't rub at your sore. It will get worse.
See also: rub

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
IsadorIZ-a-dawrEnglish (Rare)
Miltiades-Ancient Greek
Honora-Irish, English
Liora-Hebrew
Paris (2)PER-is (English), PAR-is (English)Various
Gennadius-Ancient Greek (Latinized)