Standard Lemma guide
Definitions and examples are grouped by meaning. Pronunciation, history, word forms, translations, descendants, synonyms, antonyms, derived terms, and related words appear whenever the source provides them.
Sound
Each Play button uses your device's default local English voice, or a natural local fallback. The selected voice name appears after playback. This is synthesized speech, not a source recording.
noun
Alternative form of nibs (“an important or self-important person”).
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: UK, alt-of, alternative, slang
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noun
Alternative form of nibs (“self”).
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: UK, alt-of, alternative, dated, slang
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noun
A single-serving package of snack crackers, usually filled with peanut butter.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: US, plural, plural-only
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verb
third-person singular simple present indicative of nab
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
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History
From the brand name Nabs. Clipping of Nabisco.
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
