Tab

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Noun

tab

  1. A small flap or strip of material attached to something, for holding, manipulation, identification, etc.
  2. (Informal) A restaurant bill.
  3. (Informal) A tablet, especially one containing illicit drugs.
  4. Short for tabulator.
  5. (British Army slang) A fast march or run with full kit.
  6. (slang{{#if:|, {{{2}}}{{#if:|, {{{3}}}{{#if:|, {{{4}}}{{#if:|, {{{5}}}{{#if:|, {{{6}}}{{#if:|, {{{7}}}{{#if:|, {{{8}}}{{#if:|, {{{9}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}) credit eg in a shop or bar
    Put this round on my tab will you barman
  7. (slang{{#if:|, {{{2}}}{{#if:|, {{{3}}}{{#if:|, {{{4}}}{{#if:|, {{{5}}}{{#if:|, {{{6}}}{{#if:|, {{{7}}}{{#if:|, {{{8}}}{{#if:|, {{{9}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}}) A student of Cambridge University, derived from the Latin Cantabrigia (often shortened to Cantab.).
  8. Short for tablature (a way of writing guitar music)

Translations

A small flap or strip of material attached to something (1)
A restaurant bill (2)
A tablet, especially one containing illicit drugs (3)
Short for tabulator (4)
A fast march or run with full kit (5)
credit eg in a shop or bar (6)
A student of Cambridge University (7)

Verb

tab (tabbed, tabbing)

  1. Mark with a tab.
  2. Short for tabulate.

Derived terms


Kurdish

Noun

tab

  1. patiencefr:tab

pt:tab vi:tab zh:tab

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