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Etymology edit

Abbreviation of fabulous.

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Adjective edit

faboo (comparative more faboo, superlative most faboo)

  1. (informal) Fabulous.
    Synonyms: faberoo, fabbo
    • 1999 October 2, greensea, “livin' la vida greensea - October”, in alt.gothic.fashion[1] (Usenet), retrieved 2010-11-24:
      [For sale:] new black patent leather, square toed, flared-heel uber faboo shoes
    • 2001, Patricia Ryan, “Santa, Baby”, in Naughty Or Nice?: Four Novellas, page 36:
      “Her dress.” Chantal handed him a fresh scotch and took a sip of the eggnog she'd snagged for herself. “It's a Vera Wang. Doesn't she look faboo?"
    • 2008, Jen Lancaster, Such a pretty fat, page 46:
      I mean, I've got a glowing tan and a faboo haircut, no less than four shades of blond perfectly showcasing said tan, and the whole package is tied together nicely with proper accessories and well-tailored pants. What's not to like?
    • 2009, Deborah Gregory, Catwalk: Strike a Pose, page 78:
      "I'm going to be working at this new designer's boutique — urn, Jones Uptown — in Harlem as soon as it opens," Aphro spurts out. "That's faboo!" exclaims Bobby Beat, clapping his hands together. "Who is the designer?"