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faves
fave
/
feɪv
/
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feyv
]
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noun,
adjective
Slang.
favorite
.
Origin:
by shortening
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fave
(feɪv)
—
adj
, —
n
informal
favourite
short for
favourite
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 10th Edition
2009 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins
Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009
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fave
1938, slang shortening of
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