rabbitted

Verb (1)

rabbit (third-person singular simple present rabbits, present participle rabbiting or rabbitting, simple past and past participle rabbited or rabbitted)

1. (intransitive) To hunt rabbits.
2. (US, intransitive) To flee.
   • The informant seemed skittish, as if he was about to rabbit.

   Synonyms:

   run off, scamper, bolt

Verb (2)

rabbit (third-person singular simple present rabbits, present participle rabbiting, simple past and past participle rabbited)

1. (UK, intransitive) To talk incessantly and in a childish manner; to babble annoyingly.
   • Stop your infernal rabbiting! Use proper words or nobody will listen to you!

   Synonyms:

   rabbit on, blather, prattle, babble

Verb (3)

rabbit

1. Confound; damn; drat.
   • LORD D. There, Dick, d'ye hear how the tutorer talks? oh rabbit it! he can ladle you out of latin by the quart;—and grunts greek like a pig.1797, George Colman, The Heir at Law

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