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.
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?"
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?"
by Ifer June 07, 2006
When you have an outline task when searching on the internet e.g. finding a rare item on shopping websites for such a long time that you have opened up a series of tabs to attempt to achieve this goal. The word is used in place of stating a URL when asked what you are doing on the internet
Person 1: Hey man, you've been on the computer for 6 days now, what are you on?
Person 2: I'm just tabbing for a new swimming pool filtration system.
Person 1: that's great, but seriously, take a shower...
Person 2: I'm just tabbing for a new swimming pool filtration system.
Person 1: that's great, but seriously, take a shower...
by TheAmazingJack January 22, 2013
Bailey fresh: “hey, what’re you reading there?”
Trevs fresh: “The Tab”
Bailey fresh: “yikes” *returns to non-hexagonal safety*
Trevs fresh: “The Tab”
Bailey fresh: “yikes” *returns to non-hexagonal safety*
by TheCuddyDuck November 04, 2019
by suckonmyearswithyournose August 04, 2009
mike: see u made me FORGOT
bill: lmao man dats a tab...dat makes no sense
john: skeen...tab...it's u made me FORGET...kmt
bill: lmao man dats a tab...dat makes no sense
john: skeen...tab...it's u made me FORGET...kmt
by eastLDN November 22, 2007
tab tab- noun, verb, tabbed, tab-bing
1. text - a - bitch. The act of sending a text message to a girl with the intention of pursuing a sexual relationship.
1. text - a - bitch. The act of sending a text message to a girl with the intention of pursuing a sexual relationship.
by Ike Zinnerman April 19, 2008
by Sheps January 17, 2004