Green’s Dictionary of Slang

quaabs n.

also quabs
[? link to SE squab, a fledgling]

(W.I.) socially equal, thus friends.

[UK]T. Rhone Old Story Time I i: Me nuh know why she asking me for Mass Len. After them nuh quabs.
[WI]Francis-Jackson Official Dancehall Dict. 42: Quaabs socially equal: u. we nuh quaabs/we are not social equals.