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to fave

to fave

1 8.2
To mark or save something so you can find it again
  • verb
  • /feɪv/
  • Texting
translation icon : marcar como favorito
  • Fave you ried texting her?

Examples

  • I quickly faved the post about the new film to keep track of it.

  • At first, I thought I had accidentally faved a tweet of mine.

    Blog text (2)

  • When someone faves one of your tweets, it gets the same yellow ribbon that tweets you fave get.

    Blog text (2)

  • Fanned and faved.

    Blog text (7)

  • Fanned and faved!

    Blog text (25)

  • After reading the article, I immediately faved it to share with my friends later.

  • She often faves inspiring quotes she finds on social media.

Synonyms

to favorite
vsto fave
  • Texting
2 2.7

Mark a post with a heart or star to save it

is a casual short form used for quick saving on social platforms
to fav
vsto fave
  • Texting
7.8

To save something on a website or app because you like it most

is the informal abbreviation used to save or like items online

Antonyms

to unselect
  • Specialized
1 4.7

To remove the mark that shows a chosen item in a computer program

How Liked

to love
∞ 1.0
to fave
  • Texting
1 8.2
to like
∞ 1.0
to ignore
∞ 1.0

Surface Forms

fave infinitive
faved past
faved past participle
faving present participle
faves third person singular

Etymology

Fave as a verb comes from people using favorite online and means 'to mark as a favorite' with a star or heart. So if you 'fave' a post you save it or show that you like it.