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Word of the Day Wednesday, June 10, 2026

crabbing

/kræbɪŋ/ verb · British & US
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What does crabbing mean?

verb

The act of fishing for crabs, typically by wading in the water and waiting for them to come close. The act of teasing or provoking someone, often in a playful or annoying way.

Example

"He spent the day crabbing in the bay, hoping to catch a few crabs for dinner."

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