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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

faboo en · ADJ

Pronunciation

  • /fæˈbuː/

Etymology

Abbreviation of fabulous.

Meanings

  1. (informal) Fabulous.
    • [For sale:] new black patent leather, square toed, flared-heel uber faboo shoes 1999 October 2, greensea, “livin' la vida greensea - October”, in alt.gothic.fashion (Usenet), retrieved 24 Nov 2010:
    • “Her dress.” Chantal handed him a fresh scotch and took a sip of the eggnog she'd snagged for herself. “It's a Vera Wang. Doesn't she look faboo?" 2001, Patricia Ryan, “Santa, Baby”, in Naughty Or Nice?: Four Novellas, page 36:
    • I mean, I've got a glowing tan and a faboo haircut, no less than four shades of blond perfectly showcasing said tan, and the whole package is tied together nicely with proper accessories and well-tailored pants. What's not to like? 2008, Jen Lancaster, Such a pretty fat, page 46:
    • "I'm going to be working at this new designer's boutique — urn, Jones Uptown — in Harlem as soon as it opens," Aphro spurts out. "That's faboo!" exclaims Bobby Beat, clapping his hands together. "Who is the designer?" 2009, Deborah Gregory, Catwalk: Strike a Pose, page 78:

Forms

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more faboo Degree=Cmp lexicographic
fabu alternative lexicographic
most faboo Degree=Sup lexicographic

Synonyms

faberoo · fabbo