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Bib

Bib Meaning & Definition
Bib Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Bib?

[n] a napkin tied under the chin a child while eating
[n] top part of an apron; covering the chest
[v] drink moderately but regularly

Synonyms | Synonyms for Bib: tipple

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See Also | apron | booze | drink | fuddle | napkin | piece of cloth | piece of material | serviette | table napkin

Bib In Webster's Dictionary

\Bib\, n. [From {Bib}, v., because the bib receives the drink that the child slavers from the mouth.] 1. A small piece of cloth worn by children over the breast, to protect the clothes. 2. (Zo["o]l.) An arctic fish ({Gadus luscus}), allied to the cod; -- called also {pout} and {whiting pout}. 3. A bibcock.
\Bib\, Bibbe \Bibbe\, v. t. [L. bibere. See {Beverage}, and cf. {Imbibe}.] To drink; to tipple. [Obs.] This miller hath . . . bibbed ale. --Chaucer.
\Bib\, v. i. To drink; to sip; to tipple. He was constantly bibbing. --Locke.

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