Drabbing

3 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Drab \Drab\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Drabbed}; p. pr. & vb. n.
     {Drabbing}.]
     To associate with strumpets; to wench. --Beau. & Fl.
     [1913 Webster]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:



  drab
       adj 1: lacking in liveliness or charm or surprise; "her drab
              personality"; "life was drab compared with the more
              exciting life style overseas"; "a series of dreary
              dinner parties" [syn: {dreary}]
       2: lacking brightness or color; dull; "drab faded curtains";
          "sober Puritan gray"; "children in somber brown clothes"
          [syn: {sober}, {somber}, {sombre}]
       3: depressing in character or appearance; "drove through dingy
          streets"; "the dismal prison twilight"- Charles Dickens;
          "drab old buildings"; "a dreary mining town"; "gloomy
          tenements"; "sorry routine that follows on the heels of
          death"- B.A.Williams [syn: {dingy}, {dismal}, {drear}, {dreary},
           {gloomy}, {sorry}]
       [also: {drabbing}, {drabbed}, {drabbest}, {drabber}]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  drabbing
       See {drab}