<p><strong>noun</strong></p><ul><li>Tabbies.</li><li>A cat with a striped or brindled coat.</li><li>A domestic cat, especially a female one.</li><li>A spinster.</li><li>A spiteful female gossip or tattler.</li><li>Plain weave.</li><li>A watered silk fabric, or any other watered material, as moreen.</li></ul><p><strong>adjective</strong></p><ul><li>Striped or brindled.</li><li>Made of or resembling tabby.</li></ul><p><strong>verb</strong></p><ul><li>(used with object) Tabbied, tabbying.</li><li>To give a wavy or watered appearance to, as silk.</li></ul>