bab

名词 n. 动词 v.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A baby. UK,informal
  2. A bait for eels, consisting of a bundle of live worms. East-Anglia
    — The worms were threaded onto the yarn until we had 4 or 5 feet of big juicy worms threaded through. We would coil it all up and put an old rusty nut at the centre and tie it on a bit of string on an old ash pole — this was the bab.
动词 v.
  1. To fish for eels using a bab. East-Anglia,intransitive
    — The babbers follow the eels, and you may see fifteen boats as close together as possible, babbing away, and catching as much as four stone-weight of eels per boat of a night.

词形变化

babs plural babs present,singular,third-person babbing participle,present babbed participle,past babbed past

词汇关系

衍生词
babber

词源

词源 1
Clipping of babby (“baby”).
词源 2
Clipping of babby (“baby”).
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