"knab" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [Dutch]

Forms: knabben [plural]
Etymology: Pertaining to the group of words for thick objects with initial kn- such as knobbel, knoop, knuppel. Cognate with western German Knäppchen (“heel of bread”). Etymology templates: {{cog|de|Knäppchen|t=heel of bread}} German Knäppchen (“heel of bread”) Head templates: {{nl-noun||knabben}} knab ? (plural knabben, diminutive [please provide])
  1. (dialectal, parts of southern and eastern Netherlands) lump, thick piece (e.g. of wood or bread) Tags: dialectal
    Sense id: en-knab-nl-noun-TtJvw~se Categories (other): Dutch entries with incorrect language header

Verb [English]

IPA: /næb/ Forms: knabs [present, singular, third-person], knabbing [participle, present], knabbed [participle, past], knabbed [past]
Rhymes: -æb Etymology: See nab, and compare knap. Head templates: {{en-verb}} knab (third-person singular simple present knabs, present participle knabbing, simple past and past participle knabbed)
  1. (colloquial) To nab or steal. Tags: colloquial
    Sense id: en-knab-en-verb-o-OEKFKU
  2. (obsolete) To seize with the teeth; to gnaw. Tags: obsolete
    Sense id: en-knab-en-verb-E4wnpL3e Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 35 65

Inflected forms

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