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Shab vs Swab - What's the difference?

shab | swab |


As nouns the difference between shab and swab

is that shab is (obsolete|uk|dialect) scabies while swab is (medicine) a small piece of soft, absorbent material, such as gauze, used to clean wounds, apply medicine, or take samples of body fluids often attached to a stick or wire to aid access.

As verbs the difference between shab and swab

is that shab is (obsolete) to scratch; to rub or shab can be (obsolete|uk|dialect) to play mean tricks; to act shabbily while swab is to use a swab on something, or clean something with a swab.

Shab vs Scab - What's the difference?

shab | scab |


As nouns the difference between shab and scab

is that shab is (obsolete|uk|dialect) scabies while scab is an incrustation over a sore, wound, vesicle, or pustule, formed during healing.

As verbs the difference between shab and scab

is that shab is (obsolete) to scratch; to rub or shab can be (obsolete|uk|dialect) to play mean tricks; to act shabbily while scab is to become covered by a scab or scabs.

Shab vs Hab - What's the difference?

shab | hab |


As a noun shab

is (obsolete|uk|dialect) scabies.

As a verb shab

is (obsolete) to scratch; to rub or shab can be (obsolete|uk|dialect) to play mean tricks; to act shabbily.

As a proper noun hab is

a member of the montreal canadiens hockey team.

Shab vs Sham - What's the difference?

shab | sham |


As nouns the difference between shab and sham

is that shab is scabies while sham is a fake; an imitation that purports to be genuine.

As verbs the difference between shab and sham

is that shab is to scratch; to rub while sham is to deceive, cheat, lie.

As an adjective sham is

intended to deceive; false.

Stab vs Shab - What's the difference?

stab | shab |


As nouns the difference between stab and shab

is that stab is an act of stabbing or thrusting with an object while shab is scabies.

As verbs the difference between stab and shab

is that stab is to pierce or to wound (somebody) with a pointed tool or weapon, especially a knife or dagger while shab is to scratch; to rub.

Shat vs Shab - What's the difference?

shat | shab |


As verbs the difference between shat and shab

is that shat is past tense of shit while shab is to scratch; to rub.

As a noun shab is

scabies.

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