sab en · NOUN · etymology 1
Etymology
Short for sabotage.
Meanings
- (informal) A saboteur, especially of fox hunts.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| sabs | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Dictionary
Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.
sab en · VERB · etymology 1
Etymology
Short for sabotage.
Meanings
- (informal) To sabotage, especially fox hunts in opposition to blood sports.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| sabbed | Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| sabbed | Tense=Past | lexicographic | |
| sabbing | Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| sabs | Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres | lexicographic |
sab en · NOUN · etymology 2
Etymology
Short for sable.
Meanings
-
(alt-of, alternative, uncountable) Alternative form of sab. (“sable”).
alt of sab.
sab en · NOUN · etymology 3
Meanings
- (UK, slang) A sabbatical officer.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| sabs | Number=Plur | lexicographic | |
| sabb | alternative | lexicographic |