Tabby

  • 21tabby — n. (pl. ies) 1 (in full tabby cat) a a grey or brownish cat mottled or streaked with dark stripes. b any domestic cat, esp. female. 2 a kind of watered silk. 3 a plain weave. Etymology: F tabis (in sense 2) f. Arab. al attabiya the quarter of… …

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  • 22tabby — noun Tabby is used before these nouns: ↑cat …

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  • 23tabby — Synonyms and related words: Cheshire cat, Chinchilla cat, Maltese cat, a tale bearing animal, alley cat, banded, barred, blue cat, brinded, brindle, brindled, busybody, calico cat, cat, feline, gib, gib cat, gossip, gossip columnist, gossiper,… …

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  • 24tabby — I. n. 1. Watered silk. 2. Brindled cat, tabby cat. 3. Gossip, tale bearer, news monger, tattler, chatterer. II. v. a. Water, sprinkle and calender. III. a. 1. Of a waved or watered appearance. 2 …

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  • 25tabby — noun (C) a cat with grey, brown, or orange marks on its fur tabby adjective …

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  • 26tabby — tab•by [[t]ˈtæb i[/t]] n. pl. bies, 1) dch a cat with a striped or brindled coat 2) dch a domestic cat, esp. a female one 3) a watered silk or taffeta 4) striped or brindled 5) tex made of or resembling tabby 6) tex to give a wavy or watered… …

    From formal English to slang

  • 27tabby — /ˈtæbi / (say tabee) noun (plural tabbies) 1. a cat with a striped or brindled coat. 2. a female cat. 3. Colloquial an old maid; a spinster. 4. Colloquial (dated) a woman, especially a girlfriend or sweetheart. 5. Colloquial any spiteful female… …

  • 28Tabby (gato) — Saltar a navegación, búsqueda El gato Tabby (también llamado gato barcino en España y Latinoamérica) es un gato con un distintivo pelaje de rayas características y puntos. Los tabbys a menudo, son erroneámente confundidos con una raza de gato. De …

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  • 29Tabby Thomas — (born Ernest Joseph Thomas, January 5 1929, Baton Rouge, Louisiana) also known as Rockin Tabby Thomas is an American blues musician. He sings and plays the piano and guitar, and specializes in a substyle of blues indigenous to southern Louisiana… …

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  • 30Tabby Thomas — (nacido Ernest Joseph Thomas, 5 de enero de 1929; también conocido como Rockin Tabby Thomas) es un músico de blues de Estados Unidos, natural de Baton Rouge. Thomas canta y toca el paino y la guitarra, y se especializa en un subestilo de blues… …

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