When researching a topic online, on a website such as Wikipedia, "Tabbing" is the act of opening multiple links in new browser tabs, subsequently leading you astray from your original topic but simultaneously introducing you to new ones.
While tabbing Jaque Derrida last night I discovered that Double Dare was televisions longest running kids game show.
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Term for cigarettes used most commonly in the North-East of England, particularly Newcastle Upon Tyne and Northumberland.
"Eee ahm reet gaspin for some tabs" = "By gosh I am desperate for some cigarettes"
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Cindy: βOmg did you see that email where Amanda threw me under the bus?β
Monica: βYes!!! What a TAB!β
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An accidental mix up of words or letters
ohh, thats a tab! (par cark - instead of car park)
1) In younger teenage crowds, usually schools, tab is synonymous with pop tab. These are collected, used as jewelry, or exchanged for kisses/sexual favors (depends on the individuals involved). If you want to give a tab to someone without the implicit stigma, the tab is dropped to be retrieved by the individual recieving it.
2) A canned beverage produced by the same company that makes Coca Cola; the origonal Diet Coke. Tab was popular in the 80's, but has faded to obscurity.
3) A key on the keyboard of a computer that can, depending on the program; indent paragraphs evenly, move the curser from one interactive object on a website to the next, and switch browser windows. Also an ASCII character made by pressing the button of the same name to indent a text. Short for Tabulation.
4) British slang for a cigarette.
5) Slang for various forms of illegal drugs, predominantly ecstacy and marijuana. Short for tablet.
6) Abbreviation of tabulature. Used to read and write music for guitars and bass.
7) Slang used to refer to Cambridge University students by those of Oxford University. Short for "Universitas Cantabrium"
8) British Military abbreviation of "Tactical Advance to Battle", referring to a march or hike.
9) A bill in a restaurant. Short for Tabulation.
10) A projection, flap, or short strip attached to an object to facilitate opening, assembly, handling, or identification.
1) "Here, Tommy. Want a tab?" Tommy: *kiss*
2) "Hey, I saw some Tab over at the store. They had three cans left."
3) To make a series of numbered questions line up vertically, just put a tab before each question until they aline.
4) "Hey, Buddy, you got a light for my tab?"
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Tight-Ass Bitch: reference to any female perceived to be uptight, snobby, narcissistic, or generally enamored of their own unjustified self-worth.
That Paris is such a TAB, she thinks she's so hot.
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A person playing a videogame or any sort of game online while at the same time drinking loads of RedBull and eating fastfood. It could also be used as a verb: "to tab". You could either be a tab or tab by yourself or with others, even though it is not a very social event.
Person 1: Evan is not going out tonight, he'd rather sit alone at home playing Halo and drink Red Bull.
Person 2: Ah, seriously? What a tab!
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