"wabbit" meaning in All languages combined

See wabbit on Wiktionary

Adjective [English]

IPA: /ˈwæ.bɪt/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-wabbit.wav Forms: more wabbit [comparative], most wabbit [superlative]
Rhymes: -æbɪt Etymology: Scots wabbit, ultimate origin uncertain. Etymology templates: {{uder|en|sco|wabbit}} Scots wabbit Head templates: {{en-adj}} wabbit (comparative more wabbit, superlative most wabbit)
  1. (Scotland) Exhausted; tired. Tags: Scotland
    Sense id: en-wabbit-en-adj-ZHnlbZ3g Categories (other): Scottish English, English entries with incorrect language header, English undefined derivations, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 64 1 35 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 76 2 22 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 75 2 24
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈwæ.bɪt/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-wabbit.wav Forms: wabbits [plural]
Rhymes: -æbɪt Etymology: Representing pronunciation of rabbit by children and some adults who have trouble saying the English r (the cartoon character Elmer Fudd is a caricature of the latter). Computing sense refers to the ability of rabbits to multiply quickly. Head templates: {{en-noun}} wabbit (plural wabbits)
  1. (humorous, childish, pronunciation spelling) A rabbit. Tags: childish, humorous, pronunciation-spelling
    Sense id: en-wabbit-en-noun-MFBRF6b0
  2. (computing) A self-replicating computer process that (unlike a virus or worm) does not infect host programs or documents and remains on the local computer rather than spreading across networks of computers. Categories (topical): Computing
    Sense id: en-wabbit-en-noun-OBIaD~Fr Topics: computing, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Adjective [Scots]

Forms: mair wabbit [comparative], maist wabbit [superlative]
Etymology: Uncertain. Etymology templates: {{unc|sco}} Uncertain Head templates: {{head|sco|adjective|comparative|mair wabbit|||||superlative|maist wabbit||||}} wabbit (comparative mair wabbit, superlative maist wabbit), {{sco-adj}} wabbit (comparative mair wabbit, superlative maist wabbit)
  1. exhausted; without energy; tired; worn-out Synonyms: wibbit, wubbit, wappit
    Sense id: en-wabbit-sco-adj-xSKWuoIk Categories (other): Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Scots entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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