A fork of Rural Dictionary
an open order of items to be paid for in total later, such as drinks ordered from a bar.
short for "tabulation".
a pint of guiness for me, a smirnoff ice for the lady...and shots of jack for everyone!
on my tab please...!
Abbreviation for tablature, the chords and riffs for playing a song writen out for guitar or bass.
"I love that song "Santeria" by Sublime, I gotta get the tabs."
1. A 'tab' (small square) of paper soaked in LSD acid.
2. A hard, long-distance march done with kit. Common in the Army and especially British SAS.
3. The place in Australia to bet. Totaliser Agency Board (TAB). Similar to Off Track Betting (OTB), but handle's sports betting aswell.
1. "You got any tab's left."
2. "We've still got a longtime left on this tab."
3. "Let's go to the TAB and lay down a few bets."
Used in the British Military in the place of march/walk/hike - stands for Tactical Advance to Battle
It was a 3 hour tab back to base/we tabbed 30 miles in 6 hours