gabba n.
(S.Afr.) a friend.
informant in DSAE. | ||
🎵 And when I see it in the morning light, / All chromy, chabba, it is pure delight [DSAE]. | ‘Heaven is my Motorbike’||
Scope 6 Nov. 34: I’ve just come to visit the outside world for a while [...] Just to tell my gabbas I’m still in circulation [DSAE]. | ||
Scope 13 Nov. 36: A greaser from Queenstown [...] He glanced at his mates, all gabbas [...] and adjusted his leather jacket [DSAE]. |