Crossword clues for drabbed
drabbed
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Drab \Drab\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Drabbed; p. pr. & vb. n.
Drabbing.]
To associate with strumpets; to wench.
--Beau. & Fl.
Wiktionary
vb. (en-past of: drab)
WordNet
adj. 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]
lacking brightness or color; dull; "drab faded curtains"; "sober Puritan gray"; "children in somber brown clothes" [syn: sober, somber, sombre]
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]
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Usage examples of "drabbed".
The carriage was an old but painstakingly polished Chevrolet body mounted on a flat wooden wagon drawn by two horses, and though the late afternoon rain drabbed the colors and made the streamers droop, it was by far the grandest vehicle out on Woolshirt Boulevard.
But, as a rule, the pirate ruffled and bullied and drabbed without let or hindrance, until it was time for him to go back to his ship once more.