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tab

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1. tab - Noun

2. tab - Verb

Meaning

The flap or latchet of a shoe fastened with a string or a buckle.

A tag. See Tag, 2.

A loop for pulling or lifting something.

A border of lace or other material, worn on the inner front edge of ladies' bonnets.

A loose pendent part of a lady's garment; esp., one of a series of pendent squares forming an edge or border.

Source: Webster's dictionary

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I was one of the first of the uglies. Rock Hudson and Tab Hunter... were very pretty fellows, and that was the trend. I was one of the first of the uglies to get lucky. Rod Taylor

It was the era of Tab Hunter and Rock Hudson; they all had a certain look. Taylor Hackford

I said, God, the press and people, they just really hate me and I'm really trying. Geraldine Page said, Listen to this, Tab. If people don't like you, that's their bad taste. Tab Hunter

Waitress!" Hedge called. "Six double espressos, and whatever these guys want. Put it on the girl's tab. Rick Riordan

Someone has to pick up the tab when people get out of repaying their own debts. Chuck Grassley

What we are effectively doing, I say this to the young people of America whom my colleagues represent, is leaving our children and grandchildren the tab for fighting a war, letting them pay for the lion's share of it by simply adding it to the national debt. John Spratt

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