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tabbing out

tabbing out is the present participle and gerund of tab out.

Meaning of tab out

Verb

tab out (third-person singular simple present tabs out, present participle tabbing out, simple past and past participle tabbed out)

  1. (dated, intransitive, slang) To pay one's tab and leave a bar.
  2. To press the Tab key and a modifier key to move between tabs or windows.
    • Let me tab out and check on that for you.

Questions about tabbing out

What is tabbing out the present participle and gerund of?
Tabbing out is the present participle and gerund of tab out.

Words near tabbing out in the dictionary

  1. Tabbimoble
  2. tabbiness
  3. tabbinet
  4. tabbinets
  5. tabbing
  6. tabbing out
  7. tabbings
  8. Tabbita
  9. tabboleh
  10. tabbouleh
  11. tabboulehs

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Adapted from Wiktionary: tabbing out (page history and authors); tab out (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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