fab
Valid in Scrabble
- Scrabble points
- 8
- Words With Friends
- 9
- Letters
- 3
/fæb/
Definition of fab
11 senses · 5 parts of speech · etymology included
adj
- (informal)Fabulous (great or spectacular).
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adj
- (informal)Fabulous (great or spectacular).
- (abbreviation, alt-of, not-comparable)Abbreviation of French–American–British.
noun
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(informal)A manufacturing plant which fabricates items, particularly silicon chips.
“The chip fab will double its production next year.”
- A member of The Beatles.
- (abbreviation, alt-of)Abbreviation of fragment antigen-binding.
- (abbreviation, alt-of)Abbreviation of frontal assessment battery.
- (abbreviation, alt-of)Abbreviation of French–American–British classification.
- (abbreviation, alt-of)Abbreviation of fast atom bombardment.
verb
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(informal, transitive)To fabricate, especially in the context of fabbers
“It uses digital data from a computer to “fab” products and models of new products.”
intj
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(humorous)Used to acknowledge that a message has been received and understood.
“"Okay, FAB. Over and out."”
“It was great to report back to Mike and Jason on this knowing they were eager to hear that everything was operational. F.A.B. Virgil!”
““Understood. F.A.B., sir.” Their pilot hung the microphone back on its hook.”
name
- (Philippines, abbreviation, alt-of, initialism)Initialism of Freeport Area of Bataan.
Definitions from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA.
Etymology
From fabulous, by shortening.
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