What does ab mean?
Ab means (informal) Clipping of abdominal muscle ..
Ab
/æb/ · noun
Meaning
(informal) Clipping of abdominal muscle ..
Definitions by Sense
- (informal) Clipping of abdominal muscle .
- (slang) An abscess caused by injecting an illegal drug, usually heroin.
- (climbing, informal) To abseil.
- Abbreviation of abort.
- Abbreviation of abortion.
- Abbreviation of about.
- (US) The early stages of; the beginning process; the start.
Example Sentences
When possible, do your ab workout on a day when you're not training a major muscle group […] .
The bikinied models in most of the ESPN2 shows have abs. Many of the malnourished bikinied models in the commercials have visible rib cages. How did the two get conflated into a shared vision of beauty?
I had a climbing rope in my pack, set up an abseil with it, and abbed down to him.
Synonyms for ab
Antonyms for ab
Related Words
Word Forms
- abs
- abbing
- abbed
Usage Notes
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is a synonym for ab?
Common synonyms include av, group ab, artium baccalaurens, type ab.
What is the opposite of ab?
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
How do you use ab in a sentence?
When possible, do your ab workout on a day when you're not training a major muscle group […] .
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