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Gabby (other)
Gabby is a given name, usually a short form of Gabriel or Gabrielle or Gabriella. Gabby or Gabbie may refer to: People with the name * Gabby Chaves (born 1993), Colombian-American racing driver * Guy Gabaldon (also "Gabby"; 1926–2006), United States Marine * Gabby Gabreski (1919–2002), Polish-American career pilot in the United States Air Force * Gabby Giffords (born 1970), American politician and gun control advocate * Gabby Levy, Israeli diplomat * Eugenio Lopez III (also "Gabby"; born 1952), Filipino-American businessman * Mark López (Filipino executive) (also "Gabby"; born 1972), chairman of ABS-CBN Corporation * Gabby Nsiah Nketiah (born 1943), Ghanaian businessman and politician * Gabby O'Connor (born 1974), Australian installation artist * Gabby Petito (1999–2021), American crime victim * Gabby Revilla (born 1982), film producer * Gabby Rivera, American writer and storyteller * Gabby Westbrook-Patrick (born 1996), New Zealand-born Australian m ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hypocorism
A hypocorism ( or ; from Ancient Greek: (), from (), 'to call by pet names', sometimes also ''hypocoristic'') or pet name is a name used to show affection for a person. It may be a diminutive form of a person's name, such as ''Izzy'' for Isabel or ''Bob (given name), Bob'' for Robert, or it may be unrelated. In linguistics, the term can be used more specifically to refer to the morphological process by which the standard form of the word is transformed into a form denoting affection, or to words resulting from this process. In English, a word is often Clipping (morphology), clipped down to a closed monosyllable and then suffixed with ''-y/-ie'' (phonologically /i/). Sometimes the suffix ''-o'' is included as well as other forms or templates. Hypocoristics are often affective in meaning and are particularly common in Australian English, but can be used for various purposes in different semantic fields, including personal names, place names and nouns. Hypocorisms are usually ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gabby Concepcion
Gabriel Arellano Concepcion (born 5 November 1964) is a Filipino actor, singer and businessman. He began his show business career in the 1980s as a teen commercial model and is known for his debonair career in Philippine cinema, spanning several romanticized associations. Family Concepcion was born in San Juan (then part of Rizal province), Philippines to Rolando "Rollie" Concepcion and Maria Lourdes Arellano. He attended Miriam College and Lincoln University. His great grandfather is the Filipino painter and architect Juan Arellano. Career Concepcion first appeared as a model in a 1980 Close-up toothpaste commercial. Introduced into show business at age 15, he starred in the Regal Films production ''Katorse'' (English: Fourteen). From 1980–1995, he made 80 films and had several modeling and endorsement advertisements. On 13 November 1988, Concepcion left for the United States despite not yet finishing his scenes for the film ''Pahiram ng Isang Umaga'', directed by Is ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gabrielle Reece
Gabrielle Allyse Reece (born January 6, 1970) is an American professional volleyball player, sports announcer, fashion model and actress. Early life Reece was born in La Jolla, California, and raised in Saint Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands, an only child of Terry Glynn and Robert Eduardo Reece. Her father, who was Trinidadian, was killed in a plane crash when Gabrielle was five. She returned to the U.S. mainland for the eleventh grade, attending Keswick Christian School in St. Petersburg, Florida, when she took up sports. She accepted a volleyball scholarship from Florida State University, where she majored in communications, and in volleyball she led the league in kills four times and blocks once. Reece also set two school volleyball records, in solo blocks (240) and total blocks (747), both of which still stand. In 1989, she moved to New York City to pursue more rigorously a parallel career as a sports fashion model and also continue in her pro volleyball career. Florida Sta ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gabby Price
Jonathan "Gabby" Price (born April 2, 1949) is a former American football coach. He served two stints as the head football coach at Husson University in Bangor, Maine, from a position from 2003 to 2008 and 2013 to 2019, compiling a record of 72–45. He was the first head football coach at Husson. Price was the head football coach at Bangor High School in Bangor, Maine Bangor ( ) is a city in the U.S. state of Maine and the county seat of Penobscot County. The city proper has a population of 31,753, making it the state's 3rd-largest settlement, behind Portland (68,408) and Lewiston (37,121). Modern Bangor ... from 1976 to 1984 and again from 1992 to 2000, amassing a mark of 129–52–1. Head coaching record College References External links Husson profile 1949 births Living people Husson Eagles football coaches Maine Black Bears football players High school football coaches in Maine Sportspeople from Bangor, Maine Coaches of American footba ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gabby O'Sullivan
Gabby O'Sullivan (born 21 March 1994) is an Australian rules footballer playing for the Fremantle Football Club in the AFL Women's. She is also a former basketball player. Basketball career O'Sullivan made her debut in the State Basketball League (SBL) in 2011 for the Perth Redbacks. In 2013, she moved to the United States to play college basketball for the College of Coastal Georgia (CCGA). She spent three seasons at CCGA, graduating in 2016. During this time, she continued to play in the SBL for the Redbacks. In 2017, she joined the Perry Lakes Hawks and won an SBL championship. Her final season in the SBL with the Hawks came in 2019. Football career Upon returning to Australia after graduating from CCGA, O'Sullivan was intrigued by the hype surrounding women's football and was convinced by her father John to play for East Fremantle – the club he represented in league football on 133 occasions. She impressed for the Sharks, and as a result, her name made its way to Frema ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gabby Mayo
Gabrielle Montoya Mayo (born January 26, 1989) is an American sprinter who specializes in the 100 metres. She attended Texas A&M University. A native of Raleigh, North Carolina, Mayo attended Southeast Raleigh Magnet High School. She won a silver and a gold medal at the 2006 World Junior Championships in Athletics. She was ''Track and Field News'' "High School Athlete of the Year" in 2006. Mayo was part of a US relay squad that established the second fastest Jr time over that distance. It was the World Jr Record. at the time.http://usatoday30.usatoday.com/sports/preps/track/2006-08-11-all-usa-teams_x.htm References External linksTexas A&M Aggies bio*World Athletics World Athletics, formerly known as the International Amateur Athletic Federation (from 1912 to 2001) and International Association of Athletics Federations (from 2001 to 2019, both abbreviated as the IAAF) is the international governing body fo ...br>profile 1989 births Living people Track and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gabby Espinas
Gabriel Espinas (born January 3, 1982) is a Filipino professional basketball player for the Batang Kankaloo – Caloocan of the Pilipinas Super League. A 6'4" forward, he was drafted fifth overall by the Beermen in the 2006 PBA draft. He made a name in the amateur ranks as the first-ever Rookie of the Year-Most Valuable Player of the NCAA while playing for the PCU Dolphins. Amateur career Espinas began to play for PCU in the NCAA in the 2004 season. With Espinas, Robert Sanz, Jayson Castro, and Ian Garrido playing together with head coach Loreto Tolentino, the Dolphins made it to the Final Four for the first time since 2002. After defeating the defending champion Letran Knights, PCU defeated the UPHSD Altas in the finals with Espinas scoring double-double numbers in the Final Four and the championship series. He became the first NCAA player to be named as the Rookie of the Year and the Most Valuable Player in the same season. San Beda's Sam Ekwe followed suit in the 2006 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gabby DeLoof
Gabrielle Marie DeLoof (born March 13, 1996) is an American swimmer. She participated at the 2019 World Aquatics Championships, winning a silver medal. She is the sister of 2020 Olympian Catie Deloof. For the third season of the International Swimming League, called the 2021 International Swimming League, the team Tokyo Frog Kings signed DeLoof to their roster.Penland, Spencer (1 August 2021)"ISL Season 3: Free Agency Period Closed July 30th, Season Begins August 24th" ''SwimSwam ''SwimSwam'' news is a swimming news organization covering competitive swimming along with diving, water polo and synchronized swimming. SwimSwam launched as a website in March 2012 and quickly became the most-read swimming website in the world. ...''. Retrieved 3 August 2021. References External links * {{DEFAULTSORT:DeLoof, Gabby 1996 births Living people American female freestyle swimmers World Aquatics Championships medalists in swimming Universiade medalists in swimming Univer ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gabrielle Andrews
Gabrielle Rose "Gabbie" Andrews (born December 13, 1996) is an American professional tennis player. On October 22, 2012, she reached her highest WTA singles ranking of 938. Andrews is best known for reaching the final at the 2011 US Open girls' doubles event and for winning the same event at the 2012 Australian Open alongside fellow American Taylor Townsend. On May 25, 2019, playing for the UCLA Bruins, she and teammate Ayan Broomfield won the doubles event at the 2019 NCAA Division I Women's Tennis Championship, defeating Kate Fahey and Brienne Minor of the Michigan Wolverines. Career statistics Junior Grand Slam finals Doubles: 2 finals (1 title, 1 runner-up) References External links * * Gabrielle Andrewsat the Tennis Recruiting Network Gabby Andrewsat UCLA Bruins The UCLA Bruins are the athletic teams that represent the University of California, Los Angeles. The Bruin men's and women's teams participate in NCAA Division I as part of the Pac-12 Conferen ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gabby Adcock
Gabrielle Marie Adcock ( née White; born 30 September 1990) is an English retired badminton player. Career Gabby started playing badminton aged 10 in the badminton club at her school and became a full-time player straight from school at 16. She competes in badminton as a doubles specialist. In 2007, she won a bronze medal at the European Junior Badminton Championships in girls' doubles event partnered with Mariana Agathangelou. At the 2007 BWF World Junior Championships, she won a silver medal in mixed doubles event partnered with Chris Adcock. They were defeated by Lim Khim Wah and Ng Hui Lin of Malaysia in the finals round with the score 25–23, 20–22, and 19–21. Prior to the London Olympics she was paired with Robert Blair and Jenny Wallwork, though both pairs failed to qualify. She paired up with her husband Chris Adcock, whom she married in 2013, and won the 2013 Hong Kong Super Series against the world No.1 and Olympic Champion, Zhang Nan and Zhao Yunlei ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gabby West
Gabrielle D. "Gabby" West is an American actress. She won a role in ''Saw 3D'' in a competition on the reality show '' Scream Queens''. Life and career West was born in Los Angeles, California; she graduated from Century High School in 2003. She attended one semester at North Dakota State University, majoring in English Literature, and a year at a university in Bozeman, Montana. In 2005 she was a production assistant on the TV mini-series ''Into The West''. In 2006, she played Suzy in the short film ''New Beginnings''. In 2007, she moved to Los Angeles, California to pursue an acting career. That same year she also appeared in the short film ''Linda, as in Beautiful'' and was a production assistant for the film '' 3:10 to Yuma''. In 2008, she guest starred on ''Tim and Eric Nite Live'' while being a production assistant for both the TV mini-series ''Comanche Moon'' and the film ''Appaloosa''. In 2009, she appeared in Brüno as a German and then was cast out of 36,000 applicants ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gabourey Sidibe
Gabourey Sidibe ( ; born May 6, 1983) is an American actress. She made her acting debut in the 2009 film '' Precious'', a role that earned her the Independent Spirit Award for Best Female Lead, in addition to nominations for the Golden Globe and Academy Award for Best Actress. Her other film roles include '' Tower Heist'' (2011), ''White Bird in a Blizzard'' (2014), ''Grimsby'' (2016), and ''Antebellum'' (2020). From 2010 to 2013, she was a main cast member of the Showtime series '' The Big C''. Sidibe co-starred in the television series ''American Horror Story'' arcs ''Coven'' (2013–2014) as Queenie and ''Freak Show'' (2014–2015) as Regina Ross, and later reprised her role as Queenie in ''Hotel'' (2015–2016) and ''Apocalypse'' (2018). From 2015 to 2020, she starred in the Fox musical drama series ''Empire'' as Becky Williams. Early life Sidibe was born in New York City in the Bedford–Stuyvesant, Brooklyn neighborhood, and was raised in Harlem. Her mother, Alice Tan Rid ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
