Cab

English

Etymology 1

Clipping of Cabernet Sauvignon.

Noun

Cab (countable and uncountable, plural Cabs)

  1. Abbreviation of Cabernet Sauvignon wine.
    • 2005, Maureen Christian Petrosky, The Wine Club: A Month-by-Month Guide to Learning about Wine with Friends, Des Moines, IA: Meredith Books, →ISBN, page 34:
      “So you're drinking some Cabs then, right?” she asked. ¶ I told her that indeed I was. [] Cabernet Sauvignon grows just about anywhere; nearly every wine-growing country has its Cab.

Etymology 2

Clipping of Caballero.. From Steve Caballero, professional skateboarder. From Spanish Caballero.

Alternative forms

Noun

Cab (plural Cabs)

  1. (skateboarding, snowboarding) A type of aerial spin; a switch frontside rotation.
Descendants
  • French: Cab

See also

Anagrams

Cebuano

Proper noun

Cab

  1. a surname

French

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from English Cab, from Caballero, from Steve Caballero, from Spanish Caballero.

Adjective

Cab (plural Cabs)

  1. (board sports, relational) of Cab spins
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