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- 1. catch (someone) doing something wrong: informal "they recently nabbed a burglar inside the house he was ransacking"
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NAB is an informal verb that means to take something suddenly, or to catch or arrest a criminal. Learn how to use it in different contexts, see synonyms and antonyms, and hear the pronunciation.
- English (US)
to take something suddenly, or to catch or arrest a...
- Znaczenie Nab, Definicja W Cambridge English Dictionary
nab definicja: 1. to take something suddenly, or to catch or...
- NAB Spanish Translation
NAB translate: agarrar, robar, pescar, pillar. Learn more in...
- Nab: French Translation
nab translate: attraper, pincer. Learn more in the Cambridge...
- Nab: German Translation
nab translate: schnappen. Learn more in the Cambridge...
- Nab: Thai Translation
nab translate: จับ. Learn more in the Cambridge English-Thai...
- English (US)
Nab is a verb that means to catch or seize in arrest or to seize suddenly. Learn the synonyms, examples, word history, and related articles of nab from Merriam-Webster.
1. [ nab ] Phonetic (Standard)IPA. verb (used with object) , Informal. , nabbed, nab·bing. to arrest or capture. to catch or seize, especially suddenly. to snatch or steal. NAB. 2. Also N.A.B. National Association of Broadcasters. New American Bible. nab. / næb / verb. to arrest. to catch (someone) in wrongdoing. to seize suddenly; snatch.
NAB is a verb that means to arrest, catch, or seize someone or something, especially in a sudden or informal way. It can also be an abbreviation for National Association of Broadcasters or New American Bible.
NAB is an informal verb that means to take something suddenly, or to catch or arrest a criminal. Learn how to use it in different contexts, see synonyms and antonyms, and hear the pronunciation.
Nab is an informal verb that means to arrest, seize, or snatch someone or something. It may also be an abbreviation for New American Bible. See examples, synonyms, and translations of nab.
When you nab someone, you catch the person in the act of doing something wrong. A police officer, for example, might say that she loves to nab shoplifters. You nab when you apprehend a bad guy, or when you suddenly grab something: "Hey, you can't just nab a slice of pizza off my plate!"