sab
English edit
Etymology 1 edit
Short for sabotage.
Verb edit
sab (third-person singular simple present sabs, present participle sabbing, simple past and past participle sabbed)
- (informal) To sabotage, especially fox hunts in opposition to blood sports.
Noun edit
sab (plural sabs)
Etymology 2 edit
Short for sable.
Noun edit
sab (uncountable)
- Alternative form of sab. (“sable”)
Etymology 3 edit
Noun edit
sab (plural sabs)
- (UK, slang) A sabbatical officer.
Alternative forms edit
Anagrams edit
Catalan edit
Verb edit
sab
Cornish edit
Noun edit
sab f (singulative saben)
Synonyms edit
Eastern Ojibwa edit
Etymology edit
Noun edit
sab anim (plural sabiig)
References edit
Jerry Randolph Valentine (2001) Nishnaabemwin Reference Grammar, University of Toronto, page 117
Haitian Creole edit
Etymology edit
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
sab
Maltese edit
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s-j-b |
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Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
From Arabic أَصَابَ (ʔaṣāba). Compare Moroccan Arabic صاب (ṣāb).
Pronunciation edit
Verb edit
sab (imperfect jsib, past participle misjub)
Conjugation edit
Conjugation of sab | ||||||||
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1st person | 2nd person | 3rd person | 1st person | 2nd person | 3rd person | |||
perfect | m | sibt | sibt | sab | sibna | sibtu | sabu | |
f | sabet | |||||||
imperfect | m | nsib | ssib | jsib | nsibu | ssibu | jsibu | |
f | ssib | |||||||
imperative | sib | sibu |
Ottawa edit
Noun edit
sab anim
References edit
Jerry Randolph Valentine (2001) Nishnaabemwin Reference Grammar, University of Toronto, page 117
Scots edit
Noun edit
sab (plural sabs)
Verb edit
sab