• Shab

    Origin 1

    Middle English shabbe. See scab.

    Full definition of shab

    Noun

    shab

    (plural shabs)
    1. (obsolete, UK, dialect) scabies
    2. (obsolete, UK, dialect) A scab.

    Verb

    1. (obsolete) To scratch; to rub.

    Origin 2

    See scab.

    Verb

    1. (obsolete, UK, dialect) To play mean tricks; to act shabbily.
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