have a fable for

verb

Etymology

From the French "avoir un faible pour". Faible is cognate with foible and feeble.

Definitions

  1. To have a weakness for.

    • I had always had a fable for nudes. Unfortunately my wife did not feel the same way.
    • “My mother, just like your wife, had a fable for Gaelic names, and Seamus is the Gaelic version of James.”
    • Those that have a fable for good music combined with excellent food will love the unique concept of this club!

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for have a fable for. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA