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Vinony

fab

adjective

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Wiktionary

Pronunciation: /fæb/

adj

Etymology: Abbreviation.

  1. Abbreviation of French–American–British.

intj

Etymology: Coined by Gerry and Sylvia Anderson for the TV series Thunderbirds (1965-1966), from fab, clipping of fabulous.

  1. Used to acknowledge that a message has been received and understood.

    “"Okay, FAB. Over and out."”

    “It was great to report back to Mike and Jason on this knowing they were eager to hear that everything was operational. F.A.B. Virgil!”

name

Etymology: Abbreviation.

  1. Initialism of Freeport Area of Bataan.

noun

Etymology: Abbreviation.

  1. Abbreviation of frontal assessment battery.
  2. Abbreviation of French–American–British classification.
  3. Abbreviation of fast atom bombardment.

verb

Etymology: From fabricate and its derived terms, by shortening.

  1. To fabricate, especially in the context of fabbers

    “It uses digital data from a computer to “fab” products and models of new products.”