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   Nab

   /nab/

   

   verb

   • 1. catch (someone) doing something wrong: informal "Olympic drug tests nabbed another athlete yesterday"
   • ▪ take, grab, or steal (something): informal "Dan nabbed the seat next to mine"

   Word Origin late 17th century (also as napp; compare with kidnap): of unknown origin.

   Scrabble Points: 5

   • N

     1

   • A

     1

   • B

     3

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