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[dræb]* * *[dræb](dull and uninteresting, especially in colour: drab clothes.) monotono; incolore, smorto- drably- drabness* * *drab (1) /dræb/a.1 (di un colore) spento: She was wearing a drab woollen suit, indossava un completo di lana di un colore spento2 grigio (fig.); monotono: a drab winter landscape, un paesaggio invernale grigio; a drab existence, un'esistenza monotona.drab (2) /dræb/n. (antiq.)1 prostituta; sgualdrina2 donna trasandata; sciattona3 (pl.) ► dribs.* * *[dræb]
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