swabby

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English[edit]

WOTD – 31 January 2006

Alternative forms[edit]

swabbie

Etymology[edit]

swab +‎ -y

Pronunciation[edit]

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

Noun[edit]

swabby (plural swabbies)

(informal) A sailor.

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