swabby

English

WOTD – 31 January 2006

Alternative forms

Etymology

From swab +‎ -y.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈswɒbi/
  • Audio (General Australian):(file)
  • Rhymes: -ɒbi

Noun

swabby (plural swabbies)

  1. (informal) A sailor.
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