nub

The innermost section of a chrysalis in a silk cocoon.

A small knob or lump.

The essence or core of an issue, argument etc.

What do you think is the nub of the problem?

Very often, of course, the rambling and disjointed humorous story finishes with a nub, point, snapper, or whatever you like to call it.

The clitoris.

“ — and then rub her nub with the bridge of your nose, right where the nerve will drive her straight to the ceiling!”

When he used his fingers to rub her nub, he didn't have to wait anymore. She exploded for the second time that morning,...

A pointing stick.

To hit the ball weakly.

To push; to nudge.

To beckon.

To extemporize a passage of Shakespearean blank verse

In Shall we Shog?, Globe artistic director Mark Rylance hilariously found himself having to nub the Quarto version of Hamlet's speech to the players.

Alternative spelling of noob.

He can’t even make himself a peanut butter and jelly sandwich? What a nub.