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Gaby

1

[gab-ee]

noun

  1. a female given name, form of Gabriella.



gaby

2

[gey-bee]

noun

British Dialect.

plural

gabies 
  1. a fool.

gaby

/ ˈɡeɪbɪ /

noun

  1. archaic,  a simpleton

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Word History and Origins

Origin of Gaby1

First recorded in 1790–1800; origin uncertain
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Word History and Origins

Origin of Gaby1

C18: of unknown origin
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Example Sentences

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Rothman was a prominent character in the HBO series “Winning Time: The Rise of the Lakers Dynasty,” played by actor Gaby Hoffmann.

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Actor Gaby Hoffmann and writer Rebecca Bertuch explain what’s fact and what’s fiction in the HBO series’ depiction of its women characters.

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Mexico's Gaby Lopez was third on 265 after a closing 65.

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She was joined in fifth place by American Lucy Li, who posted a 65, and Mexico's Gaby Lopez, who shot 67.

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"They found it spare, disciplined, urgent, honest and heartbreaking," said Gaby Wood, chief executive of the Booker Prize Foundation.

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