firstable

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adverb

First of all; firstly

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Meanings

adverbfirstable (not comparable)
  1. nonstandardnot comparablenon-native speakers' EnglishFirst of all; firstly

    Firstable you won't believe all the responsibility I have over my shoulders.

    2014, Gregory A. Smith, Public Schools That Work: Creating Community, →ISBN, page 194
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    The point of view we bring in these notes has a double interest; firstable it tends to unify the language of functional inequalitites of type Poincaré to the field of processes continuously depending on their past;

    2002, Alejandro Maass, Servet Martínez, Jaime San Martín, Dynamics and Randomness, →ISBN, page 230

    Firstable the Italian was disrupting the timing of the “bulls”, it was getting late for the next bull to be ejected.

    2014, Victor H. Acuna, An Ecuadorian Festivity: Close to Heaven, →ISBN

    Firstable (the latest word for first of all, for those not too cool for school), the decline in teen users can be largely attributed to rival messaging apps and the public distrust of Facebook.

    2014 December 23, Quinten Plummer, “Teens Show Thumbs Up to Instagram but Thumbs Down to Facebook”, in Tech Times

Origin

Eggcorn of first of all.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

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Cite this entry
APA

firstable. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/firstable

MLA

“firstable.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/firstable. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “firstable,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/firstable.

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