Fabs

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English

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Etymology

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Abbreviation of Fab Four, +‎ -s.

Proper noun

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the Fabs

  1. (informal) the Beatles.
    • 1995, Henry W Sullivan, The Beatles with Lacan: rock 'n' roll as requiem for the modern age:
      At one time the Fabs told the press that: "Show business belongs to the Jews []
    • 1998, Patrick Humphries, The complete guide to the music of the Beatles, Volume 2:
      [] the madness which surrounded the Fabs at the height of Beatlemania.
    • 2002, Shawn Levy, Ready, steady, go!: the smashing rise and giddy fall of Swinging London:
      Still, Mick and the boys couldn't resist striving after whatever the Beatles attempted first, even when the Fabs flopped.

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