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Shab   Listen
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Shab  v. t.  (past & past part. shabbed; pres. part. shabbing)  To play mean tricks; to act shabbily. (Obs. or Prov. Eng.)






Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48








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"Shab" Quotes from Famous Books



... him, or called him. Yes, I forgot, there was one name he would not be called, and that was "Portuguese." I once saw Black Jack knock down a coachman, six foot high, who called him black-faced Portuguese. "Any name but dat, you shab," said Black Jack, who was a little round fellow, of about five feet two; "I would not stand to be called Portuguese by Nelson himself." Jack was rather fond of talking about Nelson, and hearing people talk about him, so that it is not improbable that he may ...
— Lavengro - The Scholar, The Gypsy, The Priest • George Borrow



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