sab
English
Etymology 1
Short for sabotage.
Verb
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.
Etymology 2
Short for sable.
Alternative forms
Catalan
Eastern Ojibwa
References
Jerry Randolph Valentine (2001) Nishnaabemwin Reference Grammar, University of Toronto, page 117
Maltese
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s-j-b |
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Alternative forms
Etymology
From Arabic أَصَابَ (ʔaṣāba). Compare Moroccan Arabic صاب (ṣāb).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /saːp/
Verb
sab (imperfect jsib, past participle misjub)
Ottawa
References
Jerry Randolph Valentine (2001) Nishnaabemwin Reference Grammar, University of Toronto, page 117
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