"warb" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: warbs [plural]
Etymology: Of uncertain origin; possibly a clipping of warble (“the maggot of a warble-fly”). Etymology templates: {{clipping|en|warble|nocap=1|t=the maggot of a warble-fly}} clipping of warble (“the maggot of a warble-fly”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} warb (plural warbs)
  1. (Australia, slang, derogatory, dated) An unkempt and useless person; a loafer. Wikipedia link: Green's Dictionary of Slang Tags: Australia, dated, derogatory, slang Synonyms: worthless person Derived forms: warby (english: probably)
    Sense id: en-warb-en-noun-lwRCyQr- Categories (other): Australian English, English entries with incorrect language header

Verb [German]

Audio: De-warb.ogg
Head templates: {{head|de|verb form}} warb
  1. first/third-person singular preterite of werben Tags: first-person, form-of, preterite, singular, third-person Form of: werben
    Sense id: en-warb-de-verb-52YevULH Categories (other): German entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for warb meaning in All languages combined (2.6kB)

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