crib
21crib — 1. noun /kɹɪb/ a) A baby’s bed (British and Australasian cot) with high, often slatted, often moveable sides, suitable for a child who has outgrown a cradle or bassinet. In two minutes I was kneeling by the child’s crib, and Sandy was dispatching …
22crib — crib1 [ krıb ] noun count 1. ) AMERICAN a small bed for a baby with tall sides that have bars. British cot 2. ) AMERICAN VERY INFORMAL the place where someone lives: Let s go back to my crib. 3. ) a wooden container for an animal s food 4. )… …
23crib — 1. n. a location where thieves gather to plot; a dwelling for thieves, prostitutes, etc. (Underworld.) □ The police busted a crib over on Fourth Street. □ They use a basement over there for a crib. 2. n. a dwelling. □ Where’s your crib, man? …
24Crib — Cette page d’homonymie répertorie les différents sujets et articles partageant un même nom. CRIB est un sigle qui peut désigner un Centre de ressources et d information des bénévoles. Le crib ou cribbage est un jeu de carte anglais du… …
25crib — American a brothel Literally, a poor sort of house: Miserable naked girls in the twenty five and fifty cent cribs. (Longstreet, 1956 and who wouldn t be miserable on that money?) A crib girl is a low grade prostitute: The crib …
26crib — I. noun Etymology: Middle English, from Old English cribb; akin to Old High German krippa manger, and perhaps to Greek griphos reed basket Date: before 12th century 1. a manger for feeding animals 2. an enclosure especially of framework: as a. a… …
27crib — n a. American a home, flat or accommodation. A common term in black street slang sometimes adopted, usually facetiously, by white adolescents. I m going crib. b. a room in a student hostel c. American a person from the same home town ► He s my… …
28crib — [[t]krɪ̱b[/t]] cribs, cribbing, cribbed 1) N COUNT A crib is a bed for a small baby. 2) VERB If you crib, you copy something that someone else has written and pretend that it is your own work. [OLD FASHIONED] [V from n] You have been cribbing… …
29crib — krɪb n. small bed for a baby; feed rack for animals; stall; plagiarism; translation v. steal; imprison; place in a crib; copy, plagiarize; practice crib biting (of a horse) …
30crib — 1. noun 1) the baby s crib Syn: cradle, cot, bassinet 2) the oxen s crib Syn: manger, stall, feeding trough 2. verb, informal she cribbed the plot from a Shakespeare play …
