tabbingn.¹

/ˈtabɪŋ/

Etymology: < tab n.⁵ or tab- (in tabulator n.) + -ing suffix¹.

The action or effect of using the tabulator key on a typewriter or other keyboard.

ΘΚΠ

society > communication > printing > typing > typewriter > [noun] > spacer, mechanism controlling carriage movement > action or effect of using tabulator key

tabbing1967

1967 D. G. Hays Introd. Computational Linguistics iv. 63 Whereas tabbing on a paper tape typewriter must be recorded, tabbing on a keypunch has the effect of putting the next perforation in a different column.

1982 Byte July 284/2 The typewriter's automated functions..include word and phrase underlining, tabbing, centering titles, and aligning columns of decimal numbers.

1984 PC 18 Sept. 227/1 Specify the right parameters and you end up with perfectly aligned columnar material. It is that simple. No tabbing. No margin setting. No waiting.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1993; most recently modified version published online March 2018).

tabbingn.²

/ˈtabɪŋ/

Etymology: Of uncertain origin; perhaps related to tab n.¹

U.K. Military slang.

Esp. in the Parachute Regiment: = yomping n. and adj. at yomp v. Derivatives.

ΘΚΠ

society > travel > aspects of travel > going on foot > [noun] > walking on specific type of terrain

bog-trotting1762

bush-walking1853

tabbing1982

yomping1982

1982 Listener 8 July 2/3 It became a world of ‘yomping’ and ‘tabbing’ (walking).

1982 Sunday Express Mag. 14 Nov. 43/2 ‘Yomping’—Marine slang for a long march under heavy kit. In Para language it is ‘tabbing’.

1983 R. McGowan & J. Hands Don't cry for Me iv. 81 Paras referred to a forced march at speed in fighting order as ‘tabbing’. The Marines instead went ‘yomping’.

Derivatives

tab v.² (intransitive) = yomp v. 1.

ΘΚΠ

society > armed hostility > military operations > manoeuvre > [verb (intransitive)] > move or march

move?a1400

marcha1450

remarch1620

countermarch1644

to get over ——1781

yomp1982

tab1985

1985 Observer 26 May 14/4 They have their own argot: they bimble, yomp, or tab across the peat.

tab n.⁶ a forced march in this order.

ΘΚΠ

society > armed hostility > military operations > manoeuvre > [noun] > march

march1575

countermarch1598

tab1982

1982 Listener 8 July 3/1 That night he set out on a ‘tab’ for Goose Green.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1993; most recently modified version published online September 2018).

单词	tabbing
释义	tabbingn.¹ /ˈtabɪŋ/ Etymology: < tab n.⁵ or tab- (in tabulator n.) + -ing suffix¹. The action or effect of using the tabulator key on a typewriter or other keyboard. ΘΚΠ society > communication > printing > typing > typewriter > [noun] > spacer, mechanism controlling carriage movement > action or effect of using tabulator key tabbing1967 1967 D. G. Hays Introd. Computational Linguistics iv. 63 Whereas tabbing on a paper tape typewriter must be recorded, tabbing on a keypunch has the effect of putting the next perforation in a different column. 1982 Byte July 284/2 The typewriter's automated functions..include word and phrase underlining, tabbing, centering titles, and aligning columns of decimal numbers. 1984 PC 18 Sept. 227/1 Specify the right parameters and you end up with perfectly aligned columnar material. It is that simple. No tabbing. No margin setting. No waiting. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1993; most recently modified version published online March 2018). tabbingn.² /ˈtabɪŋ/ Etymology: Of uncertain origin; perhaps related to tab n.¹ U.K. Military slang. Esp. in the Parachute Regiment: = yomping n. and adj. at yomp v. Derivatives. ΘΚΠ society > travel > aspects of travel > going on foot > [noun] > walking on specific type of terrain bog-trotting1762 bush-walking1853 tabbing1982 yomping1982 1982 Listener 8 July 2/3 It became a world of ‘yomping’ and ‘tabbing’ (walking). 1982 Sunday Express Mag. 14 Nov. 43/2 ‘Yomping’—Marine slang for a long march under heavy kit. In Para language it is ‘tabbing’. 1983 R. McGowan & J. Hands Don't cry for Me iv. 81 Paras referred to a forced march at speed in fighting order as ‘tabbing’. The Marines instead went ‘yomping’. Derivatives tab v.² (intransitive) = yomp v. 1. ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > military operations > manoeuvre > [verb (intransitive)] > move or march move?a1400 marcha1450 remarch1620 countermarch1644 to get over ——1781 yomp1982 tab1985 1985 Observer 26 May 14/4 They have their own argot: they bimble, yomp, or tab across the peat. tab n.⁶ a forced march in this order. ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > military operations > manoeuvre > [noun] > march march1575 countermarch1598 tab1982 1982 Listener 8 July 3/1 That night he set out on a ‘tab’ for Goose Green. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1993; most recently modified version published online September 2018). < n.¹1967n.²1982
随便看	calls calls down calls in calls off calls out calls up callum calluna callup callup age callup papers callus callused calluses callusing callymoocher callyvan calm calm after the storm calm after the tempest calm before the storm calm before the tempest calm-minded calm-mindedness calm-winded

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