Gabbed vs Fabbed - What's the difference?
gabbed | fabbed |
(gab)
idle chatter
The mouth or gob.
One of the open-forked ends of rods controlling reversing in early steam engines.
(obsolete) To jest; to tell lies in jest; exaggerate; lie.
To talk or chatter a lot, usually on trivial subjects.
(obsolete) To speak or tell falsely.
(fab)
fabulous (great or spectacular). The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, third edition, Houghton Mifflin Company, p. 652 (ISBN 0-395-44895-6)
A manufacturing plant which fabricates items, particularly silicon chips.
fabricate, especially in the context of fabbers
As verbs the difference between gabbed and fabbed
is that gabbed is (gab) while fabbed is (fab).gabbed
English
Verb
(head)gab
English
Noun
(en noun)Synonyms
* See alsoDerived terms
* gabby * gift of the gabVerb
(gabb)Anagrams
* * * * ----fabbed
English
Verb
(head)fab
English
Etymology 1
From , by shorteningAdjective
(fabber)Derived terms
* fabbyEtymology 2
From and its derived terms, by shorteningNoun
(en noun)- Hundreds were put out of work when the chip fab shut down.
Synonyms
* fabberVerb
(fabb)- It uses digital data from a computer to “fab ” products and models of new products. [http://www.ennex.com/~fabbers/publish/FAB-ulous.asp]