vab
See also: VAB
English
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈvæb/
Audio (Southern England): (file)
Verb
vab (third-person singular simple present vabs, present participle vabbing, simple past and past participle vabbed)
- (slang, intransitive) To wear one's own vaginal fluid as perfume, as a purported aphrodisiac.
- 2022 July 9, Eurelda Nneka (@Eurelda29), Twitter[1], archived from the original on 9 July 2022:
- So yall be #vabbing like seriously?
- 2022 August 7, Olivia Petter, “The disgust over ‘vabbing’ is just another way to demonise women’s bodies”, in The Independent[2]:
- In one of the first videos detailing the trend – which has since been deleted – TikTok user and influencer Mandy Lee hailed vabbing as the latest dating hack for women, purporting that it helped her to land dates.
Czech
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈvap]
Verb
vab
Swedish
Alternative forms
- VAB, vabb
Etymology
Acronym of vård av barn (“care of child”).
Noun
vab c
- A (reimbursed) time off from work (for a parent or guardian) to care for a (sick or injured) child; a legal form of sick leave in Sweden.
Derived terms
- vabba (“to be on VAB”, verb)
- vabersättning (“VAB compensation”)
- vabfusk (“fraudulent claims for VAB compensation”)
See also
- föräldrapenning (“parental benefit”)
Volapük
Noun
vab (nominative plural vabs)
Declension
singular | plural | |
---|---|---|
nominative | vab | vabs |
genitive | vaba | vabas |
dative | vabe | vabes |
accusative | vabi | vabis |
vocative 1 | o vab! | o vabs! |
predicative 2 | vabu | vabus |
1 status as a case is disputed
2 in later, non-classical Volapük only
Derived terms
- vaböp