Tabby

Word TABBY
Character 5
Hyphenation tab by
Pronunciations /ˈtæb.i/

Definitions and meanings of "Tabby"

What do we mean by tabby?

A rich watered silk. noun

A fabric of plain weave. noun

A domestic cat with a coat that has stripes or swirls of darker fur on a lighter background. noun

A domestic cat, especially a female. noun

A spinster. noun

A prying woman; a gossip. noun

A mixture of oyster shells, lime, sand, and water used as a building material. noun

Having light and dark striped or swirled markings. adjective

Made of or resembling watered silk. adjective

A watered material. noun

A worsted material, as a watered moreen. noun

In the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries, a silken stuff not necessarily watered. noun

In entomology, a pyralid moth of the genus Aglossa: a British collectors' name. A. pinguinalis is the common tabby, also called grease-moth; A. cuprealis is the small tabby. noun

Made of or resembling the fabric tabby; diversified in appearance or color like tabby.

Performed as in making the plain material from which tabby is produced: said of weaving.

To cause to look like tabby, or watered silk; give a wavy appearance to, as stuffs: as, to tabby silk, mohair, ribbon, etc. This is done by the use of a calender without water.

A mixture of lime with shells, gravel, or stones in equal proportions, with an equal proportion of water, forming a mass which when dry becomes as hard as rock. This is used in Morocco as a substitute for bricks or stone in building. noun

A tabby-cat. noun

A female cat: distinguished from tom-cat noun

A kind of waved silk, usually called watered silk, manufactured like taffeta, but thicker and stronger. The watering is given to it by calendering.

A mixture of lime with shells, gravel, or stones, in equal proportions, with an equal proportion of water. When dry, this becomes as hard as rock.

A brindled cat.

An old maid or gossip.

A soon to be lover Urban Dictionary

Insane, crazy, unstable Urban Dictionary

Short hand term of endearment for the Tabernacle in Atlanta, Ga. Urban Dictionary

A word that originated in urban gay circles meaning rotted, tired, or awful. Urban Dictionary

An amazingly beautiful person who everyone wants to be friends with. She’s extremely kind but can be rude at times but she has the warmest heart you’ll ever see in a human. Her looks make others extremely jealous but she doesn’t notice because she’s modest. She’s kind,funny,smart and all the things you look for in a soulmate. Ask anyone, a Tabbie is wifey material. Urban Dictionary

A very smart, loveing, athletic, beautiful girl. A little pn the wild side! She falls for the right guy really easy, and hard, but she knows when she has him. She will love him all of their lives. Genrally has brown eyes, and brown hair. Dresses very nice amd has a lot of respect for others. But don't try to move to fast with her... She will end up hurting you (physically) Urban Dictionary

A very loving and trustworthy girl. She is always up for a laugh but serious in the right situations. Shes always looking gorgours and is the best person to be around. She can cheer you up when your down and is a best friend type of girl. Shes extremely smart yet talented. Shes pretty and has a sparkly personality. Urban Dictionary

A nickname used to refer to a Thick Ass Bitch (TAB). Urban Dictionary

Short, funny, smart, and amazing person, always there for people when they need her, she is one of the most amazing people you will ever meet, beautiful, and so amazing Urban Dictionary

Someone who will eat anything and anyone. If things go missing it'll be Tabby's fault. Urban Dictionary

Synonyms and Antonyms for Tabby

The word "tabby" in example sentences

April 29, 2008 at 12:30 pm omg dapanferkitteh, u haz recalled a long-losted memory- teh wide-eyed tabby on teh dresserwanting gushifud breakfast crash..down goes teh keys..tabby looks at bed…swoosh..papers flutteringdown.. ❋ Unknown (2008)

Weir, was derived from a kind of taffeta or ribbed silk which used to be called tabby silk. ❋ Helen M. Winslow (N/A)

Orabelle here is called a tabby Bengal Tiger and there are only about 50 in the world. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Does 'tabby' weaving have some oblique connection to tabby cats? ❋ Carla (2010)

They were composed of the material known as "tabby," a mixture of shells, lime and broken stone or gravel with water; which mass, being pressed in a mould of boards, becomes when dry as hard and durable as rock. ❋ Various (N/A)

Spanish, Italian, French and finally into English in the form of "tabby," as the designation of a rich-coloured watered silk. ❋ Various (N/A)

Enclosed by a high wall of masonry (the "tabby" just described) was a tract of twelve acres devoted to the cultivation of flowers and tropical fruits. ❋ Various (N/A)

The 'no name' cat which is an integral part of the film is an absolute double for my tabby, Pyewacket, so now it will be known to me as PyeTwo. ❋ Jay Weston (2011)

Well-fed cats of all sizes and colors—tabby, calico, tortoiseshell—padded among the old graves or watched with lambent eyes from the benches positioned throughout the cemetery. ❋ Adrian Phoenix (2011)

This orange-and-white tabby loves to climb on your shoulders. ❋ Wayne Pacelle (2011)

Waylon, an orange-striped tabby cat, was reunited with Daniel Johns on Wednesday at the Foothills Animal Shelter in Golden. ❋ The Huffington Post News Editors (2012)

Perhaps it is as simple as this: Carroll was fond of cats, and Alice Liddell, his subject and muse, owned a tabby cat called Dinah. ❋ Unknown (2009)

A German shepherd, a retriever mix dog and a tabby cat were given booster shots and quarantined for 45 days. ❋ Post (2010)

Had he sought to make some sort of inscrutable philosophical point to his FA handlers, the Italian could have done worse than naming the tabby as his next leader of men. ❋ Unknown (2012)

Yet to justify the valuation Zynga is reportedly seeking, investors will have to convince themselves the company can keep the hits coming for years—and that users will keep paying for orange tabby cats. ❋ Rolfe Winkler (2011)

[she is] so my tabby!!: ❋ The Person You No Nothing Aout (2009)

[Keep that] tabby [b!tch] [away] from me. ❋ Jake B (2005)

I'm going to [the Tabby] for the [Blackberry] Smoke Holiday [Reunion] ❋ Simply Chris P. (2018)

She [looks] so tabby after a [night out]. ❋ Stroll (2004)

Dude 1:[Jesus Christ], did u see Tabbie yesterday? She was so [godamn] sexy! Dude 2:I think I got a [boner] when I saw her! ❋ HUNCHOLINI🧞‍♂️🌀 (2019)

Man, I wish I had a Tabbi [Me too].. She is beautiful I hear she is [dating] ...... though [Dang] ❋ 373286 (2012)

[Shes] [such a] Tabby [type] of person :P ❋ Lalalalalalalalalallaroro:) (2011)

Bro, look at Tabby [right there]. [How tf] she fit [all that] in her pants?! Damn! ❋ Dondemarco (2020)

[Suck my dick] like a [tabby] ❋ 10203939392929 (2019)

"Where's [Hettie]?" "Tabby [ate] her." ❋ Somebodywholovesyoureally (2012)

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