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English
Noun
grabba (uncountable)
- (Jamaica, slang) tobacco
- (Jamaica, slang) a form of tobacco normally added to cannabis before smoking
Jamaican Creole
Etymology
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Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈɡɹaba/
- Hyphenation: gra‧bba
Noun
grabba (plural grabba dem, quantified grabba)
- a form of tobacco normally added to cannabis before smoking
If yu nuh put di grabba in dey, yu nuh get di right vibes.- If you don't mix it (cannabis) with tobacco, you won't enjoy it as much.
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Swedish
Etymology
Attested since 1651. Common Germanic word.
Verb
grabba (present grabbar, preterite grabbade, supine grabbat, imperative grabba)
- (usually with a particle or tag) to grab
grabba tag i någon/något- grab hold of someone/something
grabba åt sig- grab for oneself (take greedily)
Conjugation
Conjugation of grabba (weak)
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