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[ gab-ee ]

/ ˈgæb i /

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adjective, gab·bi·er, gab·bi·est.

talkative; garrulous.

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Origin of gabby

First recorded in 1710–20; gab1 + -y1

OTHER WORDS FROM gabby

gab·bi·ness, noun

Words nearby gabby

Gabar, gabardine, Gabbai, gabble, gabbro, gabby, Gabe, gabelle, gaberdine, gaberlunzie, Gaberones

Other definitions for gabby (2 of 2)

Gabby

[ gab-ee ]

/ ˈgæb i /


noun

a male given name, form of Gabriel.

a female given name, form of Gabriella.

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Words related to gabby

chattering, chatty, effusive, garrulous, glib, gossiping, gushing, jabbering, long-winded, loose-lipped, loquacious, mouthy, prattling, prolix, talky, verbose, voluble, windy, wordy

How to use gabby in a sentence

  • Some people will go Gabby’s route, some people will favor Brian.

    Incels, Men’s Rights Groups, and Culture-War Trolls Glom Onto Gabby Petito’s Death|Kate Briquelet|September 27, 2021|The Daily Beast

  • Police got Laundrie a motel room where he could spend the night, and Gabby kept the van, which was registered in her name.

    ‘Didn’t Seem Right’: Witness Was Deeply Alarmed by Van-Life Couple’s Fight|Justin Rohrlich|September 22, 2021|The Daily Beast

  • Overcome with grief, Gabby sprinted down the tarmac toward her husband’s casket.

    ‘Was This All Worth It?’ Grieving the Death of One of the Last U. S. Soldiers Killed in Afghanistan|W.J. Hennigan|September 2, 2021|Time

  • He and Gabby settled into a three-bedroom, ranch-style home near base in the Florida panhandle.

    ‘Was This All Worth It?’ Grieving the Death of One of the Last U.S. Soldiers Killed in Afghanistan|W.J. Hennigan|September 2, 2021|Time

  • HAAV is where Hannah met Gabby, a fellow activist who fills a big gap in Hannah’s life — part mentor, part idol, part best friend.

    One Good Thing: The future is uncertain. This graphic novel gave me hope anyway.|Alissa Wilkinson|January 1, 2021|Vox

  • The comparison prompted Kelly to release the terse statement: “Martha McSally is no Gabby Giffords.”

    The Battle Is On in Gabby Giffords’s Old District|Eleanor Clift|October 9, 2014|DAILY BEAST

  • Critics of retired Arizona Rep. Gabby Giffords call her anti-gun ads ‘mean.’

    Gabby Giffords and the Problem with ‘Inspiration Porn’|Elizabeth Heideman|September 24, 2014|DAILY BEAST

  • In 1908, Washington Senators catcher Gabby Street attempted to catch a ball being dropped from the top of the Washington Monument.

    Weird Washington Monument History|William O’Connor|May 12, 2014|DAILY BEAST

  • “The brand is scaling,” said Gabby Cohen, the public-relations and marketing director at SoulCycle.

    SoulCycle Is a Booming Exercise Chain for the 1 Percent|Filipa Ioannou|July 19, 2013|DAILY BEAST

  • Beyonce and Jay-Z's daughter Blue Ivy Carter is the next Gabby Douglas.

    The Internet's Unfair Attack on Beyonce's Baby Blue Ivy|Allison Samuels|May 1, 2013|DAILY BEAST

  • "Ain't quite so gabby now as you was in Lower California," snarled Dayton vindictively, as the boy sat staring at his captors.

    The Motor Rangers Through the Sierras|Marvin West

  • Don't you know that you an' me stand to swing if any of de bunch gets gabby in front of dis phoney punk?

    The Oakdale Affair|Edgar Rice Burroughs

  • Just why she said it Jane could not have told, unless the memory of what that awful Gabby at the station had said still rankled.

    Meg of Mystery Mountain|Grace May North

  • “Door unlatched,” growled Gabby, continuing his preparations for breakfast.

    Shoe-Bar Stratton|Joseph Bushnell Ames

  • Somewhere in France Gabby swung his right mitt and clasped Casey's.

    The Stars & Stripes, Vol 1, No 1, February 8, 1918|American Expeditionary Forces

British Dictionary definitions for gabby

gabby

/ (ˈɡæbɪ) /


adjective -bier or -biest

informal inclined to chatter; talkative

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horizon o nt (grade 3, 4, 5, 7)

a flax (grade 5)

g o iron and steel and academic (grade 7)

g o genus (grades 1, 2, 4)

mountains o x (grade 2)

state and naya (6, 9 grade)

state and 9008 class (class 6. 08) )

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grave ra (9th grade)

gradation 9007 (10.10) 9000

citizens and n (3rd, 4th class)

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grams (10th, 11th class)

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Human and ZM (5, Grade 9)

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