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prob., adv.|prɒb|
Occas. (colloq.) without point.
[Shortened f. probably adv.]
Probably (esp. as a written abbrev.).
1730Bailey Dict. Britannicum s.v. Poach,..prob. of pocher, F to beat one's Eyes black and blue. 1887D. Donaldson Jamieson, Suppl., Cup, a term in golfing applied to a small cavity or hole in the course, prob. made by the stroke of a previous player. 1937Partridge Dict. Slang 600/2 Paddy's lantern, the moon: nautical... Prob. after parish-lantern. 1977N. Adam Triplehip Cracksman iv. 47 He was prob waiting for someone to come up. |