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feeb¹

  • /fiːb/

Rhymes with -iːb

Where it comes from

Clipping of feeble-minded.

Etymology tree

Anglo-Norman feblebor.

Middle English feble

English feeble

English mind

Proto-Indo-European *-tósder.

Old English -ed

Proto-Indo-European *-h₂

Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂

Proto-Indo-European *-tós

Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂tos

Proto-Germanic *-ōdaz

Old English -od

Middle English -ed

English -ed

English minded

English feeble-minded

English feeb

noun feebs

  1. US, slang Someone who is feeble-minded; an idiot. ‘Everybody that knows anything about me knows that I wouldn't hurt a feeb.’

feeb²

noun feebs

  1. alternative, countable, uncountable Alternative form of Feeb (“FBI agent”). I ignored the bait until she said she couldn't understand why Harley had wanted to be a drug agent instead of "a feeb."

proper noun

  1. alternative Alternative form of Feeb (“FBI”). This feeb supervisor here says he's shuttin' this case down at two o'clock, which means putting the dope on the street without the money, even if they can get it together.

Feeb³

noun Feebs

  1. countable, slang, uncountable A member of the FBI. He's a Feeb, but he's not my buddy.

    Similar: Feebie, Fibber

proper noun the Feeb

  1. slang The FBI. Bomb Squad got a tip from the Feeb and rolled in with Metro.

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noun Someone who is feeble-minded; an idiot

Русскийкрети́н kretín

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"feeb." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/feeb.

BibTeX
@misc{feeb_2026,
  title = {feeb},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/feeb},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}