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crib1 nouncrib2 verb cribcrib1 /krɪb/ noun crib1Origin: Old English cribb - A man playing cards had an open wound in his forehead, blood dripping on to the crib board.
- Another tradition he encouraged was the crib.
- He made a simple crib for the baby, and heaped praise on Sien whenever she acted maternally.
- He thought of his grandmother behind the bars of her giant crib.
- I saw her standing in her crib at the Shishu Bhawan in Shantinagar.
- Lying in a crib, Mary was lethargic, fevered, and unable to swallow any liquids for four days.
- She glanced at the crib in the corner.
- The small sleigh bed with removable railings can be used as a crib or a daybed.
► Babiesbaby carriage, nounbabyish, adjectivebaby milk, nounbaby walker, nounbib, nounbooster seat, nounbottle, nounbottle-feed, verbbouncing, adjectivebuggy, nounchange, verbcradle, nouncreche, nouncrib, nouncrib death, nouncrow, verbcut, verbday care, noundiaper, noundiaper rash, noundummy, nounexpress, verbfeed, nounfeeding-bottle, nounformula, nounfractious, adjectivehood, nounmatinée jacket, nounmilk, nounMoses basket, nounnappy, nounnightlight, nounnipple, nounnursery, nounpacifier, nounpapoose, nounperambulator, nounpoop, nounpoo-poo, nounpotty, nounpotty-training, nounpram, nounpushchair, nounrusk, nounsitter, nounsling, nounspoon-feed, verbstroller, nounswaddling clothes, nounteat, nounzwieback, noun 1 [countable] American English a bed for a baby or young child, with bars on the side to stop the baby from falling out SYN cot British English2[countable] British English a bed with high sides for a very young baby, which you can move gently from side to side SYN cradle3[countable] a wooden frame in which you put food for animals such as cows and horses4[countable] British English a model of the scene of Jesus Christ’s birth, often placed in churches and homes at Christmas → Nativity5[countable] British English informal a book or piece of paper with information or answers to questions, which students sometimes use dishonestly in examinations6[countable] American English spoken the place where someone livessomebody’s crib I’m not at my crib, I’m at Jed’s house.7[uncountable] the card game of cribbagecrib1 nouncrib2 verb cribcrib2 verb (past tense and past participle cribbed, present participle cribbing) [intransitive, transitive] especially British English crib2Origin: 1700-1800 crib ‘to steal from a basket’ (18-19 centuries), from ➔ CRIB1 VERB TABLEcrib |
Present | I, you, we, they | crib | | he, she, it | cribs | Past | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | cribbed | Present perfect | I, you, we, they | have cribbed | | he, she, it | has cribbed | Past perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | had cribbed | Future | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will crib | Future perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will have cribbed |
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Present | I | am cribbing | | he, she, it | is cribbing | | you, we, they | are cribbing | Past | I, he, she, it | was cribbing | | you, we, they | were cribbing | Present perfect | I, you, we, they | have been cribbing | | he, she, it | has been cribbing | Past perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | had been cribbing | Future | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will be cribbing | Future perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will have been cribbing |
- He was accused of cribbing an article for his speech.
- Naturally he cribbed it for the title of a pamphlet, when what I actually meant by it was some advice.
- Steve Prefontaine was, to crib a line from Bruce Springsteen, born to run.
- Unfortunately, Bournonville cribbed it from somebody else.
- Washington cribbed the best phrases for his reply, as was his habit.
► Educationabsenteeism, nounacademic, adjectiveacademy, nounadult education, nounalma mater, nounassessment, nounassessor, nounassignment, nounaudiovisual, adjectiveAV, binder, nounbiology, nounblackboard, nounbursary, nounbusiness studies, nounCAL, nounCALL, nouncareer counselor, nouncareers officer, nouncase study, nounCDT, nouncert., certificate, nouncertificated, adjectivechalkboard, nouncharm school, nounchemistry set, nouncivics, nounclass, nounclassicist, nounclassmate, nouncloze test, nouncoach, nouncoeducation, nouncollege, nouncollegiate, adjectivecommon room, nouncomprehension, nouncomprehensive, adjectivecomputer-literate, adjectivecomputer science, nouncontinuing education, nouncorrespondence course, nouncoursebook, nouncoursework, nouncrash course, nouncredit, nouncrib, verbcross, nouncurriculum, nounD, noundiploma, noundirect method, nounDirector of Studies, noundissect, verbdistance learning, noundistinction, noundo, verbdropout, noundyslexia, nounedify, verbedifying, adjectiveeducate, verbeducational, adjectiveeducationalist, nouneducator, nounEFL, nounELT, nounESL, nounESOL, nounESP, nounessay, nounevening class, nounexam, nounexamination, nounexamine, verbexercise, nounexercise book, nounexternal, adjectiveextracurricular, adjectiveF, fail, nounfellowship, nounfield, nounfield day, nounfield trip, nounfieldwork, nounflashcard, nounflip chart, nounflunk, verbfree period, nounfresher, nounfreshman, nounfurther education, nounglobe, noungoverness, noungrade, verbgraded, adjectivegrade point average, noungrind, nounheuristic, adjectivehistory, nounimmersion, nounineducable, adjectiveinfirmary, nounintake, nounintelligence quotient, nouninterdisciplinary, adjectiveintroductory, adjectiveinvigilate, verbIQ, nounjanitor, nounlearning curve, nounlesson, nounletter, nounletter, verbliberal arts, nounlibrarian, nounlibrary, nounlife science, nounmainstream, adjectivemasterclass, nounmatron, nounmedia studies, nounmnemonic, nounmoderate, verbmoderator, nounmodular, adjectivemodule, nounmultiple choice, adjectivenight school, nounnumerate, adjectiveopen house, nounoral, nounoverqualified, adjectivepapier mâché, nounpass, verbpass, nounpastoral, adjectivepedagogical, adjectivepedagogue, nounpedagogy, nounphonics, nounphrasebook, nounphysical education, nounpicture book, nounplacement, nounplaytime, nounpoli sci, nounpolitical science, nounpolitics, nounprincipal, nounprize day, nounproblem, nounproctor, nounprogrammed learning, nounprotégé, nounquad, nounqualification, nounqualify, verbquick, adjectiverector, nounre-educate, verbrefectory, nounreference, nounreference library, nounrequirement, nounresearch, nounresearch, verbresit, verbresource, nounresult, nounresume, nounretake, verbretake, nounreunion, nounreview, verbrevise, verbrevision, nounrole-play, nounrote, nounscholar, nounscholarship, nounscholastic, adjectiveschool, nounscience, nounscript, nounself-taught, adjectiveset, verbspeciality, nounspelling bee, nounstandard, adjectivestate school, nounstudent body, nounstudent government, nounstudent loan, nounstudent teaching, nounstudent union, nounstudy, verbstudy hall, nounsub, nounsummer holidays, nounsummer vacation, nounsuperintendent, nounteacher, nounteaching, nountechie, nounterm, nounterm paper, nounTESL, nounTESOL, nountext, nountextbook, nountick, nountick, verbtimetable, nountimetable, verbtranscript, nountrimester, nountruancy, nountuition, nountutor, nountutor, verbunderclassman, noununit, noununseen, nounvisual aid, nounvocational, adjectivewhiteboard, nounworkbook, nounworksheet, nounX, nounyearbook, noun to copy school or college work dishonestly from someone elsecrib something off/from somebody He didn’t want anyone to crib the answers from him. |