Fave
[feyv] /feɪv/
noun, adjective, Slang.
1.
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/feɪv/
adjective, noun
1.
(informal) short for favourite (sense 1), favourite (sense 2)
1938, slang shortening of favorite.
modifier
: My absolute fave-rave model was printed boldly
n,n phr
A favorite song or musical number, film, person, etc: That group scats Mozart, Vivaldi, Bach, and other fave raves/ includes many of the quintet’s faves (first form 1938+, second 1967+)
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