Bib

Definition: Bib

Bib

Noun

1. Top part of an apron; covering the chest.

2. A napkin tied under the chin a child while eating.

Verb

1. Drink moderately but regularly.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

Date "bib" was first used: 1580. (references)

Computing

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Synonym: Bib

Clothing

Neckerchief, neckcloth; tie, ruff, collar, cravat, stock, handkerchief, scarf; bib, tucker; boa; cummerbund, rumal, rabat.

Drunkenness

Verb: get drunk, be drunk; Adjective: see double; take a drop too much, take a glass too much; drink; tipple, tope, booze, bouse, guzzle, swill, soak, sot, bum, besot, have a jag on, have a buzz on, lush, bib, swig, carouse; sacrifice at the shrine of Bacchus; take to drinking; drink hard, drink deep, drink like a fish; have one's swill, drain the cup, splice the main brace, take a hair of the dog that bit you.

Ornament

In full dress; (fashion); dressed to kill, dressed to the nines, dressed to advantage; in Sunday best, en grand tenue, en grande toilette; in best bib and tucker, endimanche.

Ostentation

Dressed to kill, dressed to the nines, decjed out, all decked out, en granite tenue, in best bib and tucker, in Sunday best, endimanch_, chic.

Preparation

In full feather, in best bib and tucker; in harness, at harness; in the saddle, in arms, in battle array, in war paint; up in arms; armed at all points, armed to the teeth, armed cap a pie; sword in hand; booted and spurred.

Crosswords: Bib

Serbo-Croatian (bibb, bibcock).

That's not a lobster bib Eleanore its a germ protector for your tushey (Eight Crazy Nights; writing credit: Brooks Arthur; Allen Covert)

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References

• The World Market for Men’s and Boys’ Trousers, Bib and Brace Overalls, Breeches, and Shorts of Woven Textile Materials: A 2004 Global Trade Perspective (reference)

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Books

• Bib : Holy Bible : Warner Sallman Art Edition : Large Print King James Version [LARGE PRINT] (reference)

• Bib Alexander Scourby King James Version New Testament Bible (reference)

• Bib Broadman & Holman Niv Pocket Size Bible: Classic, Gold Edging, Burgundy Bonded Leather Edition (International Version) (reference)

• Bib for Today's Christian Woman: The Contemporary English Version (reference)

• Bib Holy Bible: New Living Translation [LARGE PRINT] (reference)

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Periodicals

• Bib Television Programming Source Books - Cd-rom Ibm C-w Bib (reference)

• Bib World Guide To Television - Cd-rom (reference)

• Czech National Bibliography - Cd-rom C-w Slovak National Bib (reference)

• Trademarks Bib (reference)

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Consumer Goods

• Bucket Boss Brand 82208 8-Pocket Duckwear Bib Apron--plus Free Mug Boss, a $4.99 Value (reference)

• Carhartt 6FB-34X30 Uninsulated Bib Overalls (34x30) (reference)

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Expressions using "bib": best bib and tucker ♦ hose bib ♦ in best bib and tucker ♦ in one's best bib and tucker ♦ put on one's best bib and tucker. Additional references.

Beginning with "bib": bib-alls, bib-and-brace, bib-and-tucker, bib-taps.

Ending with "bib": show-bib.

Albanian

pi pa mase, grykashkë (Dickey, dicky), grykësje, gjoks përparëseje. (various references)

Arabic 

‏مريلة (apron), ‏صدرية للطفل (dicky), ‏الجزء الأعلى من المئزر, ‏ثياب (clothes, raiment, togs), ‏شرب (drain, drink, imbibe, impregnate, infuse, ingrain, inoculate, quaff, stain, steep). (various references)

Bulgarian 

къркам (guzzle, imbibe, neck), горната част на престилка, нагръдник (dicky, front, jabot, pectoral, plastron), лигавче, пиянствувам (boose, booze, bouse, drink, drinking, soak, spree, tope), пия много (overdrink). (various references)

Chinese 

圍兜 , 围嘴. (various references)

Czech

bryndáèek, slintáèek, lacl. (various references)

Danish

hagesmaek (baby's bib), afloebshane (bib-cock, drain cock, drain tap). (various references)

Dutch

slabbetje. (various references)

Esperanto

salivtuketo. (various references)

Farsi 

پیش بندبچه , نوشیدن (Imbibe), اشامیدن (Drink, Swig). (various references)

Finnish

ruokalappu, rintatilkku, leukalappu, kuolalappu. (various references)

French

bavette. (various references)

German

lätzchen (pinafore). (various references)

Greek 

σαλιάρα (baby's bib, blood-striped blenny, butterfly blenny, freshwater blenny, peacock blenny, shanny, tompot blenny, triple-fin blenny), σαλιαρίστρα μωρού, βρύση (faucet, fount, fountain, tap), πίνω (drink, knock back), επάνω μέροσ ποδιάσ, είδοσ βακαλάου (halibut), τραχιλιά (opening of a shirt, scrag), τσούζω (smart, tingle). (various references)

Hebrew 

לסבוא (drink, quaff, tipple). (various references)

Hungarian

partedli (feeder, nappy), tokos kemence lezáró lemeze, szakállka, mellrész (bust), melles kötény, francia tőkehal, előke (feeder, slide). (various references)

Italian

bavaglino (baby's bib). (various references)

Japanese Kanji 

腹掛け (workman's apron), 涎掛け . (various references)

Japanese Katakana 

よ� れかけ, はらがけ (workman's apron). (various references)

Manx

soodrey (pout), paggan (nappy), brat chleeau. (various references)

Norwegian

smekke. (various references)

Pig Latin

ibbay.(various references)

Portuguese

bebericar (sup), babadouro (dickey, pinafore, pinny), babador (dickey, napkin, pinafore, pinny), peitilho de avental, chocalho (clapper, rattle). (various references)

Romanian

bea zdravãn, bea (booze, carouse, consume, drink, drink to excess, finish, have a drink, imbibe, sip, swig, take, take up), bavetã, baveţicã, bãrbiţã (goatee), suge (absorb, booze, guzzle, sop, suck, suckle), partea de sus a unui şorţ. (various references)

Russian 

нагрудник (breastplate). (various references)

Serbo-Croatian

portikla (dickey, dicky), gornji deo kecelje, često piti. (various references)

Spanish

babero (feeder). (various references)

Swedish

haklapp (diaper, feeder). (various references)

Thai

ผ้ากันเปื้อนของเ�"็ก. (various references)

Turkish

tulum (leather bottle, overalls, rompers, siren suit, skin, workwear), mutfak önlüğü, mama önlüğü (feeder), iş önlüğünün üst kısmı, alkolik olmak (be an alcoholic, tope), önlük (apron, dicky, overall, pinafore, pinny, school uniform, smock), çok içmek (drink a lot, drink deeply, drink heavily, liquor up, lush, soak, swill, tope). (various references)

Ukrainian

пити (drink, sot, tipple, water), дитячий нагрудник. (various references)

Welsh

llymeitian (sip, tipple), diota (booze, tipple). (various references)

Gadus luscus, Trisopterus luscus. (various references)

Derivations

Words beginning with "bib": bibasic, bibb, bibbed, bibber, bibberies, bibbers, bibbery, bibbing, bibbs, bibcock, bibcocks, bibelot, bibelots, bible, bibles, bibless, biblical, biblically, biblicism, biblicisms, biblicist, biblicists, biblike, bibliographer, bibliographers, bibliographic, bibliographical, bibliographically, bibliographies, bibliography, bibliolater, bibliolaters, bibliolatries, bibliolatrous, bibliolatry, bibliologies, bibliology, bibliomania, bibliomaniac, bibliomaniacal, bibliomaniacs, bibliomanias, bibliopegic, bibliopegies, bibliopegist, bibliopegists, bibliopegy, bibliophile, bibliophiles, bibliophilic, bibliophilies. (additional references)

Words containing "bib": imbibe, imbibed, imbiber, imbibers, imbibes, imbibing, imbibition, imbibitional, imbibitions, nonbibliographic, postbiblical, prebiblical, unbiblical. (additional references)

Misspellings

"Bib" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: Bawb, bbb, bbi, bbm, bbw, Beab, Beb, bebb, beeb, Beiba, bhi, biba, bibe, bibi, bibio, bic, Bif, Bih, Bii, bij, bik, Bilba, bip, biq, Bisbo, Biu, biv, biw, bix, biy, bki, blbb, bobb, bpif, brb, brib, Bueb, Bvi, byb, byv, Ibby, ibf, ibw, kib, pibb, vib, zib. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor (additional references); see credits.

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

-1 letter: bi.

+1 letter: bibb, bibs, jibb, sibb.

+2 letters: bibbs, bible, bilbo, bimbo, bribe, jibbs, kibbe, kibbi, rabbi, ribby, sibbs.

+3 letters: babied, babies, bibbed, bibber, bibles, bicarb, bilboa, bilbos, bimbos, bobbin, bribed, bribee, briber, bribes, bulbil, cabbie, dibbed, dibber, dibble, dibbuk, dobbin, dubbin, ebbing, fibbed, fibber, gibbed, gibber, gibbet, gibbon, hobbit, imbibe, jibbed, jibber, kebbie, kibbeh, kibbes, kibbis, kibble, libber, liblab, nibbed, nibble, nubbin, rabbin, rabbis, rabbit, ribbed, ribber, ribbon, robbin, skibob, tabbis.