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firstable

firstable adverb: first of all; firstly.

Adverb

firstable (not comparable)

  1. (nonstandard, non-native speakers' English) First of all; firstly
    • The point of view we bring in these notes has a double interest; firstable it tends to unify the language of functional inequalitites of type Poincaré to the field of processes continuously depending on their past;2002, Alejandro Maass, Servet Martínez, Jaime San Martín, Dynamics and Randomness, →ISBN, page 230
    • Firstable you won't believe all the responsibility I have over my shoulders.2014, Gregory A. Smith, Public Schools That Work: Creating Community, →ISBN, page 194

Examples of firstable in a sentence

  • Firstable the Italian was disrupting the timing of the “bulls”, it was getting late for the next bull to be ejected.2014, Victor H. Acuna, An Ecuadorian Festivity: Close to Heaven, →ISBN:
  • Firstable (the latest word for first of all, for those not too cool for school), the decline in teen users can be largely attributed to rival messaging apps and the public distrust of Facebook.2014 December 23, Quinten Plummer, “Teens Show Thumbs Up to Instagram but Thumbs Down to Facebook”, in Tech Times:

Origin of firstable

Eggcorn of first of all.

Questions about firstable

What does firstable mean?
Firstable means first of all; firstly.
How do you use firstable in a sentence?
Firstable the Italian was disrupting the timing of the “bulls”, it was getting late for the next bull to be ejected.
What part of speech is firstable?
Firstable is an adverb.

Words near firstable in the dictionary

  1. first-world problem
  2. first-world problems
  3. first-worldish
  4. first-year
  5. first-years
  6. firstable
  7. firstborn
  8. firstborns
  9. firstcomer
  10. firstcomers
  11. firste

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