nab
//næb//
Verb
nabInfinitive
nabPresent tense
nabbedPast tense
nabbedPast participle
nabbingPresent participle
nabsThird-person singular
1
To catch or seize someone, especially a criminal or wrongdoer.
The police nabbed the thief as he tried to escape.
2
To grab or take something quickly or opportunistically.
I managed to nab the last ticket before they sold out.