wabbit
Britishadjective
Etymology
Origin of wabbit
C19: from earlier wobart withered, feeble
Example Sentences
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After Bugs finds his way to the stage, he puts on a show for the audience while tricking Fudd into believing the wascally wabbit is just another character in the performance.
From Los Angeles Times • May 31, 2022
The hero in a hoodie put his own life at risk to save a widdle wabbit from the big fire.
From Slate • Dec. 7, 2017
“He picks up the wabbit and he thinks, ‘Oh, no, I’ve actually killed it.’…This is the wonderful thing about opera.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2016
But he can barely catch a cat nap without being threatened by whizzing cars, wrecking balls or a wascally wabbit.
From Washington Post
"Come back Harney," called he loudly, As he held his apron white, "You shall have my candy wabbit;" But the door was fastened tight.
From Cole's Funny Picture Book No. 1 by Cole, E. W. (Edward William)
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