"wabs" meaning in English

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Noun

Head templates: {{en-noun|p}} wabs pl (plural only)
  1. (UK, slang) Breasts. Tags: UK, plural, plural-only, slang
    Sense id: en-wabs-en-noun-LqGU0k26 Categories (other): British English, English entries with incorrect language header, English pluralia tantum

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