ALL meanings of tabby
tab·by
T t - noun plural tabby a cat with a striped or brindled coat. 1
- noun plural tabby a domestic cat, especially a female one. 1
- noun plural tabby a spinster. 1
- noun plural tabby a spiteful female gossip or tattler. 1
- noun plural tabby plain weave. 1
- noun plural tabby a watered silk fabric, or any other watered material, as moreen. 1
- adjective tabby striped or brindled. 1
- adjective tabby made of or resembling tabby. 1
- verb with object tabby to give a wavy or watered appearance to, as silk. 1
- noun tabby (in the southeastern U.S.) a building material composed of ground oyster shells, lime, and sand, mixed with salt water. 1
- adjective tabby cat: with striped fur 1
- noun tabby cat with striped fur 1
- countable noun tabby A tabby or a tabby cat is a cat whose fur has dark stripes on a lighter background. 0
- noun tabby a fabric with a watered pattern, esp silk or taffeta 0
- adjective tabby (esp of cats) brindled with dark stripes or wavy markings on a lighter background 0
- adjective tabby having a wavy or striped pattern, particularly in colours of grey and brown 0
- noun tabby a tabby cat 0
- noun tabby any female domestic cat 0
- noun tabby a gossiping old woman 0
- noun tabby any girl or woman 0
- noun tabby a silk taffeta with stripes or wavy markings; watered silk 0
- noun tabby a light-colored cat with darker stripes, sometimes of another color 0
- noun tabby any domestic cat, esp. a female 0
- noun tabby an old maid 0
- noun tabby a malicious woman gossip 0
- adjective tabby made of, or like, tabby 0
- adjective tabby having dark stripes over gray or brown; brindled 0
- verb transitive tabby to make wavy markings in (silk, etc.) 0