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gabby

English

Etymology

gab +? -y

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /??æb.i/
  • Homophone: Gabby
  • Rhymes: -æbi

Adjective

gabby (comparative gabbier, superlative gabbiest)

  1. (informal) Inclined to talk too much, especially about trivia.

Synonyms

  • (inclined to talk too much): chatty, garrulous, loquacious, talkative
  • See also Thesaurus:talkative

Derived terms

  • gabbiness

Translations

Anagrams

  • Bagby

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yabby

English

Alternative forms

  • yabbie

Etymology

Borrowed from Wemba-Wemba yabij.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /?jæb.i/
  • Rhymes: -æbi

Noun

yabby (plural yabbies)

  1. (Australia) A freshwater Australian crayfish of the genus Cherax, especially Cherax destructor.
    • 1985, Peter Carey, Illywhacker, Faber and Faber 2003, p. 386:
      Having arrived at night I can speak with some authority on the desolate feeling the road produces: the white fire-scarred trunks, the unsettling vision of yabbies moving from one side of the road to the other.
  2. (Australia) A type of ghost shrimp of the infraorder Thalassinidea.

Derived terms

  • bass yabby

See also

  • gilgie, jilgie
  • marron

Verb

yabby (third-person singular simple present yabbies, present participle yabbying, simple past and past participle yabbied)

  1. (intransitive) To search for yabbies.

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