What does "nabs" mean?

Alternative form of nibs (“an important or self-important person”).

What is a synonym for "nabs"?

Common synonyms include: acquire, arrest, detain, grab, obtain, procure.

noun, verb, slang

noun, verb, slang ·1 syllable ·Moderate ·College level

Noun

1
Alternative form of nibs (“an important or self-important person”). UK, alt-of, alternative, slang
2
A single-serving package of snack crackers, usually filled with peanut butter. US, plural, plural-only
"He purchased a pack of nabs from the vending machine."
3
Alternative form of nibs (“self”). UK, alt-of, alternative, dated, slang

Verb

1
third-person singular simple present indicative of nab form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person

"He purchased a pack of nabs from the vending machine."

From the brand name Nabs. Clipping of Nabisco.