"firstable" meaning in English

See firstable in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adverb

Etymology: Eggcorn of first of all. Etymology templates: {{eggcorn of|en|first of all}} Eggcorn of first of all. Head templates: {{en-adv|-}} firstable (not comparable)
  1. (nonstandard, non-native speakers' English) First of all; firstly Tags: nonstandard, not-comparable
    Sense id: en-firstable-en-adv-rnsfkmBF Categories (other): English eggcorns, English entries with incorrect language header, Non-native speakers' English

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