Definition of bib Bib

/bɪˈb/ - [bib] - Bib

We found 13 definitions of bib from 5 different sources.

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What does bib mean?

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Noun

Plural: bibs

bib - top part of an apron; covering the chest
  piece of cloth, piece of material a separate part consisting of fabric
bib - a napkin tied under the chin of a child while eating
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Wiktionary Wiktionary dictionary logo

  • bib (Noun)
    An item of clothing for babies tied around their neck to protect their clothes from getting dirty when eating.
  • bib (Noun)
    The upper part of an apron or overalls.
  • bib (Verb)
    To drink heartily; to tipple.

Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • bib (n.)
    A small piece of cloth worn by children over the breast, to protect the clothes.
  • bib (n.)
    An arctic fish (Gadus luscus), allied to the cod; -- called also pout and whiting pout.
  • bib (n.)
    A bibcock.
  • bib (v. t.)
    Alt. of Bibbe
  • bib (v. i.)
    To drink; to sip; to tipple.

Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕

  • bib
    bib, n. a cloth put under an infant's chin: a similar article of dress for adults, worn over the breast or above the apron.—v.t. and v.i. to drink, to tipple.—adj. Bībā′cious.—ns. Bibā′tion, tippling; Bib′ber, a tippler: chiefly used in composition as (B.) wine-bibber. [M. E. bibben, most prob. from L. bib-ĕre, to drink.]
  • bib
    bib, n. a fish of the same genus as the cod and haddock, also called the Pout

Part of speech

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  • bib, verb, present, 1st person singular of bib (infinitive).
  • bib, verb (infinitive).
  • bib, noun, singular of bibs.

Pronunciation

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