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poor dab en · INTJ

Pronunciation

  • /ˌpuə ˈdab/ (Wales)
  • /ˌpʊə(ɹ)ˈdæb/ (UK)
  • /pɔː ˈdæb/ (UK)

Etymology

From poor + dab (“small child, chit; untidy woman”).

Meanings

  1. (Wales) poor thing

poor dab en · NOUN

Pronunciation

  • /ˌpuə ˈdab/ (Wales)
  • /ˌpʊə(ɹ)ˈdæb/ (UK)
  • /pɔː ˈdæb/ (UK)

Etymology

From poor + dab (“small child, chit; untidy woman”).

Meanings

  1. (Wales) Someone to be pitied, poor thing

Forms

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