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Definition of 'darb'

English

Noun

(en-noun)
  • (Australia|slang) A cigarette.
  • (slang) Something beautiful, a charm, a peach.
  • * 1931 , Courtney Ryley Cooper, Circus Day , page 263,
  • “Boss,” he exclaimed, “it's a darb .”
    “It's more than that,” I cut in, “it?s a wonder. It?s a masterpiece.”
  • * 1934 , Story , Volume 4, page 35,
  • ‘My new bird is a darb ,’ he says, ‘only four months old and he?s got a roll and a chop the size of your arm. Never heard a young bird sing like that.’
  • * 1941 , Amazing Stories , Ziff-Davis, Volume 15, Issues 1-6, page 21,
  • You can figure for yourself what a darb of a setup that was for us seven hundred professional killers!
    Synonyms
    * (cigarette) death stick, durrie

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