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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024bib /bɪb/USA pronunciation n. [countable]- Clothinga shield of cloth tied under the chin to protect the clothing.
- Clothingthe front part of an apron or the like above the waist.
Bib., an abbreviation of:- Bible.
- biblical.
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024bib (bib),USA pronunciation n., v., bibbed, bib•bing. n. - Clothinga piece of cloth, plastic, or paper that covers the chest and is often tied under the chin of a child to protect the clothing while the child is eating.
- Clothingany similar cloth or part of a garment.
- Clothingthe front part of an apron, overalls, or similar protective garment above the waist.
- Sport[Fencing.]a piece of canvas attached to the base of the mask, for protecting the throat.
- Buildingbibcock.
- British Terms, Idioms put or stick one's bib in, [Australian Informal.]to interfere.
v.t., v.i. - [Archaic.]to tipple;
drink.
- Latin bibere
- Middle English bibben to drink 1275–1325
bib′less, adj. bib′like′, adj. Bib., - BibleBible.
- BibleBiblical.
bib., - Drugs(in prescriptions) drink.
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: bib /bɪb/ n - a piece of cloth or plastic worn, esp by babies, to protect their clothes while eating
- the upper part of some aprons, dungarees, etc, that covers the upper front part of the body
Also called: pout, whiting pout a light-brown European marine gadoid food fish, Gadus (or Trisopterus) luscus, with a barbel on its lower jaw- stick one's bib in ⇒ Austral informal to interfere
vb (bibs, bibbing, bibbed)- archaic to drink (something); tipple
Etymology: 14th Century bibben to drink, probably from Latin bibere WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024bib•cock (bib′kok′),USA pronunciation n. [Plumbing.]- Buildinga faucet having a nozzle bent downward.
Also, bib, bibb. Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: bibcock /ˈbɪbˌkɒk/, bib n - a tap having a nozzle bent downwards and supplied from a horizontal pipe
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