Nabs vs Fabs - What's the difference?
nabs | fabs |
(nab)
To seize, arrest or take into custody a criminal or fugitive
To grab or snatch something
The summit of an eminence.
The cock of a gunlock.
(locksmithing) The keeper, or box into which the lock is shot.
As verbs the difference between nabs and fabs
is that nabs is past tense of nab while fabs is third-person singular of fab.As a noun fabs is
plural of lang=en.As a proper noun Fabs is
the Beatles.nabs
English
Verb
(head)Anagrams
*nab
English
Etymology 1
Verb
(nabb)Synonyms
* (To arrest a criminal or fugitive) nick, bustDerived terms
* nabber * kidnapEtymology 2
Compare knap, knop, knob.Noun
(en noun)- (Halliwell)
- (Knight)
- (Knight)