Meanings
mabey1
adverb
- misspellingMisspelling of maybe.
Mabey2
Origin
Uncertain: it could be from a hypocoristic form of the Middle English female personal name Mabbe, or alternatively a variant of Mowbray.
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APA
mabey. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/mabey
MLA
“mabey.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/mabey. Accessed November 2, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “mabey,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/mabey.
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