sab

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verb

To sabotage, especially fox hunts in opposition to blood sports.

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Meanings

sab1

verbsab (third-person singular simple present sabs, present participle sabbing, simple past and past participle sabbed)

present singular third person sabs · participle present sabbing · participle past sabbed · past sabbed

  1. informalTo sabotage, especially fox hunts in opposition to blood sports.
nounsab (plural sabs)

plural sabs

  1. informalA saboteur, especially of fox hunts.

sab2

nounsab (uncountable)
  1. alternativeuncountableAlternative form of sab. (“sable”).

sab3

nounsab (plural sabs)

plural sabs · alternative sabb

  1. UKslangA sabbatical officer.

SAB4

noun
  1. abbreviationinitialismInitialism of scientific/science advisory board.

Sab5

proper noun
  1. A diminutive of the female given name Sabrina.

    It turns out Sab [Sabrina Carpenter] caught an advanced screening of Saltburn in New York City on September 20 and posed with a fan!

    2024 September 17, “Here’s a Rundown on Sabrina Carpenter and Barry Keoghan’s ‘Ship”, in Cosmopolitan, archived from the original on 26 Sep 2024

Synonyms & antonyms

Also see
sabbatical officer

Origin

sab · verb, noun

Short for sabotage.

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sab · noun

Short for sable.

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Sab · proper noun

Clipping of Sabrina.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

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Cite this entry
APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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