| 词汇 | nabber |
| 释义 | nab and nabber Theme: POLICE n. a police officer; a cop.The nabs got him, and he had the evidence on his person.There's a nabber at the door who wants to talk to you. nabber noun a police officer US, 1837nabTo catch and arrest someone. Often used in passive constructions. We'll be able to nab the perpetrator as soon as we have an eyewitness to the crime. I heard the serial killer was finally nabbed last night. nabberA thief. Used after another noun to indicate what the thief stole or some characteristic about the thief. Police are now on the lookout for the lawn-ornament nabber after a third house was hit last night. The pig nabber turned out to be a neighbor of the farmer, a mere boy of 15 who claims he was just having a bit of fun. nab(næb)1. tv. to arrest someone. (see also nabbed.) I knew they would nab him sooner or later. 2. and nabber n. a police officer; a cop. There’s a nabber at the door who wants to talk to you. nabberverbSee nab |
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