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drabbie

/ˈdɹæb.i/

drabbie noun: a dowdy person.

Noun

drabbie (plural drabbies)

  1. (rare, slang) A dowdy person.
    • I was in the non-profit sector, so I dressed like a drabbie and I thought like a drabbie, and it didn't worry me in the slightest.2010, Douglas Kennedy, Temptation
    • Now you are smart and beautiful. You can outshine everyone with your charisma and appearance. You are not a drabbie anymore.2020, A. Ovechkin, N. Kosenkov, A. Trenogov, Easy Way to Get And Stay Slim

Forms of drabbie

pluraldrabbies

Origin of drabbie

drab + -ie

Words that rhyme with drabbie

7 more rhymesFewer rhymes

Questions about drabbie

What does drabbie mean?
Drabbie means a dowdy person.
What part of speech is drabbie?
Drabbie is a noun.
How do you pronounce drabbie?
Drabbie is pronounced /ˈdɹæb.i/.
What is the plural of drabbie?
The plural of drabbie is drabbies.

Words near drabbie in the dictionary

  1. drabber
  2. drabbers
  3. drabbest
  4. drabbet
  5. drabbets
  6. drabbie
  7. drabbier
  8. drabbies
  9. drabbiest
  10. drabbiness
  11. drabbing

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