# cabbie

> English word · Noun · IPA /ˈkæ.bi/ · frequency rank #45,829

## Definitions
1. A cabdriver; someone who drives a taxi.

## Etymology
From cab + -ie.

## Easily confused with
- **cable** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/cabbie-vs-cable)
- **cabin** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/cabbie-vs-cabin)
- **Carrie** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/cabbie-vs-carrie)
- **Cassie** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/cabbie-vs-cassie)
- **Callie** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/cabbie-vs-callie)
- **cobble** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/cabbie-vs-cobble)
- **caddie** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/cabbie-vs-caddie)
- **carbide** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/cabbie-vs-carbide)
- **carbine** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/cabbie-vs-carbine)
- **cabbage** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/cabbage-vs-cabbie)

## Common misspellings (6)
`acbbie`, `cabbei`, `cabibe`, `cabie`, `cbabie`, `ccabbie`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/cabbie