Definitions for nabnæb
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
nab*næb(v.t.)nabbed, nab•bing.
to arrest or capture.
Category: Informal
to catch or seize suddenly.
Category: Informal
to snatch or steal.
Category: Informal
* Informal..
Origin of nab:
1675–85; perh. < Scand; cf. Dan nappe, Norw, Sw nappa to snatch
nab′ber(n.)
NAB
Princeton's WordNet
nab(verb)
tag the base runner to get him out
collar, nail, apprehend, arrest, pick up, nab, cop(verb)
take into custody
"the police nabbed the suspected criminals"
nab(verb)
seize suddenly
Wiktionary
nab(Verb)
To seize, arrest or take into custody a criminal or fugitive
nab(Verb)
To grab or snatch something
Webster Dictionary
Nab(noun)
the summit of an eminence
Nab(noun)
the cock of a gunlock
Nab(noun)
the keeper, or box into which the lock is shot
Nab(verb)
to catch or seize suddenly or unexpectedly
Translations for nab
Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary
- vangAfrikaans
- يَقْبِضُ علىArabic
- пипвамBulgarian
- agarrarPortuguese (BR)
- chytit, sebrat, načapatCzech
- schnappenGerman
- snuppeDanish
- συλλαμβάνωGreek
- pillarSpanish
- kinni nabimaEstonian
- دستگیر کردنFarsi
- napataFinnish
- attraperFrench
- לִתפוֹסHebrew
- एकाएक पकड़ लेनाHindi
- uhititi, uhvatitiCroatian
- elcsípHungarian
- menangkapIndonesian
- góma, grípaIcelandic
- prendere, acciuffareItalian
- 逮捕するJapanese
- 붙잡다Korean
- sučiupti, sugautiLithuanian
- notvert; pieķertLatvian
- mencekupMalay
- vangenDutch
- fakke, knipeNorwegian
- chwycić, capnąćPolish
- ،بازداشت كردن دستگیر کردنPersian
- نيول ، دستگيرولPashto
- agarrarPortuguese
- a arestaRomanian
- схватитьRussian
- chytiťSlovak
- prijetiSlovenian
- uhvatitiSerbian
- hugga [åt sig], norpa, haffaSwedish
- จับThai
- enselemek, yakalamakTurkish
- 抓住, 逮捕Chinese (Trad.)
- ловити, спійматиUkrainian
- دبوچناUrdu
- tóm cổVietnamese
- 抓住，逮捕Chinese (Simp.)
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