deb
/dɛb/
Word Rarity
Rare
Frequency: 3.23 in modern English
6
Scrabble Score
3
Letters
1
Syllables
3
Unique Chars
Meaning
name
A diminutive of the female given name Deborah.
name
A transliteration of the Bengali surname দেব (deb).
Example Sentences
- "Josie Powell that was, prettiest deb in Dublin. How time flies by!"
- "Go back to your debs or little boys if that's what you fancy and leave us hard working girls, the virile, mature and experienced working men of this world."
- "'The Honourable Hester Bingham,' she told Simon. 'They said she was the most stylish deb of her season. Me and Mama read all about her. That was the first season after the war, you know, and she wote a Hardy Amies dress when she was presented to the King and Queen.'"
- ""After that little crash and burn, I guess my mother thought it would help to give me the same training. Social graces and deportment and all that bullshit. I even had a deb ball.""
- ""When I met him at my deb, I fell for him. Wanted nothing more than to marry him. That it happened, even after all those years, felt as if the stars had finally aligned.""
- "Then one night Liz showed up at the factory with a scratched face and torn blouse. She had been in a fight at the park with another girl, a deb of the Porto Rican Flyers."