swabby
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swabby — noun see swabbie … New Collegiate Dictionary
swabby — noun A sailor … Wiktionary
swabby — swab·by … English syllables
swabby — swab•by or swab•bie [[t]ˈswɒb i[/t]] n. pl. bies mil Slang. (in the Navy or Coast Guard) a seaman, esp. a new recruit • Etymology: 1940–45 … From formal English to slang
swabby — noun see swabbie … Useful english dictionary
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swabbie — also swabby noun (plural swabbies) Date: 1944 slang swab 2b … New Collegiate Dictionary
swab — /swob/, n., v., swabbed, swabbing. n. 1. a large mop used on shipboard for cleaning decks, living quarters, etc. 2. a bit of sponge, cloth, cotton, or the like, sometimes fixed to a stick, for cleansing the mouth of a sick person or for applying… … Universalium
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