to cab
- verb
- /kæb/
- Informal
- It's late, so I'll just cab it to the airport to catch my flight.
Examples
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When it started raining, I knew I had to cab it home quickly.
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bus. or Yellow Cab it Cab it?
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Part of me wanted to cab it back to the hotel.
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I'll just meet you at your place tonight, then we can cab it to my apartment.
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Look I'll just, cab it to his office and get some answers.
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Hey, we'll cab it.
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Getting there: Fly directly into Lima and cab it to the Miraflores shopping center for around US$10.
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The third is for us to leave with all our stuff, cab it into town to the place with Wi-Fi, and leave Zac there with the bags while I hunt around for a hotel.
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So New York bands or or musicians would take their smallest amp they could a guitar and a couple pedals because they're taking a cab to their gig, OK, what they can carry.
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You will need to cab it to places, but provided you take a metered taxi (the white ones) and are aware that the minimum fare is E2.50, watch a map while you're going so they don't take you round the houses, you should be fine.
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Synonyms
Antonyms
Compounds
- Offensive
A taxi that is not official and picks up passengers from the street without a license
- Archaic
A small two-wheeled carriage pulled by a horse with a covered seat for passengers and a driver behind
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Etymology
The verb cab comes from the noun cab, a hired carriage or taxi, so to cab means 'to travel by taxi' or 'to take a taxi'.