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Fab vs Sab - What's the difference?

fab | sab |

As verbs the difference between fab and sab

is that fab is fabricate, especially in the context of fabbers while sab is to sabotage, especially fox hunts in opposition to blood sports.

As an adjective fab

is fabulous (great or spectacular).

As a noun fab

is a manufacturing plant which fabricates items, particularly silicon chips.

As an acronym SAB is

scientific Advisory Board.

fab

English

Etymology 1

From , by shortening

Adjective

(fabber)
  • fabulous (great or spectacular). The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, third edition, Houghton Mifflin Company, p. 652 (ISBN 0-395-44895-6)
  • Derived terms
    * fabby

    Etymology 2

    From and its derived terms, by shortening

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A manufacturing plant which fabricates items, particularly silicon chips.
  • Hundreds were put out of work when the chip fab shut down.
    Synonyms
    * fabber

    Verb

    (fabb)
  • fabricate, especially in the context of fabbers
  • It uses digital data from a computer to “fab ” products and models of new products. [http://www.ennex.com/~fabbers/publish/FAB-ulous.asp]

    References

    Anagrams

    * English clippings ---- ==Volapük==

    Noun

    (vo-noun)
  • fable
  • Declension

    (vo-decl-noun) ----

    sab

    English

    Acronym

    (Acronym) (head)
  • Scientific Advisory Board
  • Science Advisory Board
  • Anagrams

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