DRAB

Meaning of DRAB in English

Function: noun

Etymology: probably alteration of drib

Date: 1809

: a small amount ― usually used in the phrase dribs and drabs <receiving donations in dribs and drab s >

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Webster's New International English Dictionary
DRAB — (n.) A drab color.
Английский словарь Webster
DRAB — ( n. ) A drab color.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
DRAB — drab 1 — drably , adv. — drabness , n. /drab/ , adj., drabber, drabbest , n. adj. 1. dull; …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
DRAB — I. ˈdrab noun Etymology: origin unknown Date: circa 1515 1. : slattern 2. : prostitute II. intransitive verb ( drabbed …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
DRAB — noun a drab color. 2. drab ·noun a low, sluttish woman. 3. drab ·noun a lewd wench; a strumpet. 4. …
Webster English vocab
DRAB — [drab] n [origin unknown] (ca. 1515) 1: slattern 2: prostitute [2]drab vi drabbed ; drab.bing (1602): to associate with prostitutes …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
DRAB — drab BrE AmE dræb ▷ drabber ˈdræb ə AmE \ - ə r ▷ drabbest ˈdræb ɪst -əst ▷ drabs …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
DRAB — / dræb; NAmE / adjective ( drab·ber , drab·best ) without interest or colour; dull and boring : a cold …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
DRAB — drab /dræb/ BrE AmE adjective [ Date: 1500-1600 ; Origin: drab '(dull-colored) cloth' (16-18 centuries) , from Old French drap …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
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Английский основной разговорный словарь
DRAB — adj. & n. --adj. (drabber, drabbest) 1 dull, uninteresting. 2 of a dull brownish colour. --n. 1 drab colour. 2 …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
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Concise Oxford English Dictionary
DRAB — adj. & n. adj. (drabber, drabbest) 1 dull, uninteresting. 2 of a dull brownish colour. n. 1 drab colour. 2 …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
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Oxford English vocab
DRAB — ( drabber, drabbest) 1. If you describe something as drab , you think that it is dull and boring to …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
DRAB — adjective EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES ▪ Paul grew tired of his drab , depressing life. ▪ When I came to …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
DRAB — [adjective] drabber, drabbest [disapproving] - boring, esp. in appearance; lacking colour and excitementShe walked through the city centre with its …
Cambridge English vocab
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Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
DRAB — adj. Drab is used with these nouns: ↑ brown
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
DRAB — n. 25B6; adjective a drab interior : COLOURLESS, grey, dull, washed out, muted, lacklustre; dingy, dreary, dismal, cheerless, gloomy, sombre. …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
DRAB — adj. dull, colourless, dreary, dingy, lacklustre, lustreless, dismal, cheerless, grey, sombre She wore drab clothes and no make-up
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
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Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
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Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
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Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
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Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - 24 редакция
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Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - редакция bed
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DRAB — monoton, brun-grisi; inatrativ; n. salopa
English interlingue dictionary
DRAB — I. noun Etymology: origin unknown Date: circa 1515 slattern , prostitute , II. intransitive verb (~bed; ~bing) Date: 1599 to …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
DRAB — (a.) Of a color between gray and brown.
Английский словарь Webster
DRAB — (n.) A dull brownish yellow or dull gray color.
Английский словарь Webster
DRAB — (n.) A kind of thick woolen cloth of a dun, or dull brownish yellow, or dull gray, color; -- called …
Английский словарь Webster
DRAB — (v. i.) To associate with strumpets; to wench.
Английский словарь Webster
DRAB — (n.) A wooden box, used in salt works for holding the salt when taken out of the boiling pans.
Английский словарь Webster
DRAB — (n.) A lewd wench; a strumpet.
Английский словарь Webster
DRAB — (n.) A low, sluttish woman.
Английский словарь Webster
DRAB — ( v. i. ) To associate with strumpets; to wench.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
DRAB — ( n. ) A wooden box, used in salt works for holding the salt when taken out of the boiling …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
DRAB — ( n. ) A low, sluttish woman.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
DRAB — ( n. ) A lewd wench; a strumpet.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
DRAB — ( n. ) A kind of thick woolen cloth of a dun, or dull brownish yellow, or dull gray, color; …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
DRAB — ( n. ) A dull brownish yellow or dull gray color.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
DRAB — ( a. ) Of a color between gray and brown.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
DRAB — adj. dull, dreary, cheerless, dismal
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
DRAB — n. prostitute, hooker; woman who is dirty and unkempt
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
DRAB — n. Function: adjective Inflected Form: drab · ber ; drab · best Date: 1686 1 a : of the dull …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
DRAB — n. Function: noun Etymology: Middle French drap cloth, from Late Latin drappus Date: 1541 1 : any of various cloths …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
DRAB — n. Function: intransitive verb Inflected Form: drabbed ; drab · bing Date: 1599 : to associate with prostitutes
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
DRAB — n. Pronunciation: ' drab Function: noun Etymology: origin unknown Date: circa 1515 1 : SLATTERN 2 : PROSTITUTE
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
DRAB — ~ 1 ■ adjective ( ~ber , ~best ) drearily dull. ■ noun a dull light brown colour. Derivatives ~ly …
Concise Oxford English vocab
DRAB — see DRIBS AND DRABS.
Английский основной разговорный словарь
DRAB — see DRIBS AND DRABS.
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
DRAB — (~ber, ~best) If you describe something as ~, you think that it is dull and boring to look at or …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
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Slang English vocab
DRAB — n. Function: adjective 1 Synonyms: DULL 8, muddy, murky, subfusc 2 Synonyms: COLORLESS 2, dull, flat, lackluster, lifeless, lusterless, prosaic, …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
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Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
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Dictionary of English Synonyms
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Collegiate Thesaurus English vocabulary
DRAB — adj.
Oxford Collocations Dictionary Second Edition
DRAB — See ↑ BORING/BORED 2
Longman Activator English vocab

Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary

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