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abe

verbcommon in dialogue

  • United Kingdom//əˈbi//

To be.

verb

  1. 1

    To be.

    Let it abe, I say.

    But if it amuses her I let it abe.

    But let that abe.

Etymology

Probably a- + be.

The neighbouring pagesAlphabetical order follows the rules of the language, not byte values: an accent decides only between two otherwise identical words, and Spanish files Ñ as a letter of its own.

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).