Cool – short for fabulous.
Fab
Example Sentences
"That's absolutely fab!"
"What a fab idea!"
Etymology & History
British abbreviation of fabulous. 1960s particularly, still used. 'Absolutely fab!' British approval.
Word Details
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Region
General British
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Era
1960s
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Language
Mild
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Formality
Informal
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