(transitive, intransitive) Censored spelling of fuck.

Having the nature of a bean; like a bean.

(military, aviation) Initialism of Forward Air Control. / Initialism of flow-accelerated corrosion. / Initialism of flow-assisted corrosion. / Initialism of Fellow of the Atlantic Council.

(military) Pertaining to or reminiscent of Roman general Fabius Maximus, whose tactics against Hannibal during the Second Punic War famously consisted of delaying or avoiding combat, focusing instead on weakening the enemy by cutting off supply lines.

A Fabian socialist, a gradualist socialist; a member of the Fabian Society.

A male given name from Latin borne by an early pope. Rare in English.

A fictitious narrative intended to enforce some useful truth or precept, usually with animals, etc. as characters; an apologue. Prototypically, Aesop's Fables.

(intransitive, archaic) To compose fables; hence, to write or speak fiction; to write or utter what is not true.

(music) A syllable used in solfège to represent the fourth diatonic (or sixth chromatic) note of a major scale.

Any one of the flat surfaces cut into a gem. / One among many similar or related, yet still distinct things. / One of a series of things, such as steps in a project.