nabbing the rust

A form of nab the rust — To take offense; to become upset.

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Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of nab the rust
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APA

nabbing the rust. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/nabbing%20the%20rust

MLA

“nabbing the rust.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/nabbing%20the%20rust. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “nabbing the rust,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/nabbing%20the%20rust.

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