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Grab

nouncommon in dialogue

  • //ɡɹæb//

A taxi ride booked through the Grab app.

noun

  1. 1

    informalA taxi ride booked through the Grab app.

    I will take a Grab back home. ("I will book a taxi ride from Grab to return home.")

Etymology

From Grab, a Singaporean company which provides taxi rides and food deliveries, and provides a system of electronic payments; the company name is from the word grab.

Forms

plural
Grabs
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Lexical content from Wiktionary, under CC BY-SA 4.0 · Source entry · Data version 2026-08-23

Rank among the words of the OpenSubtitles 2018 corpus — film and television subtitles, so spoken rather than written usage (CC BY-SA 3.0).