bibs
/bɪbz/ · noun
Meaning
- An item of clothing for people (especially babies) tied around their neck to protect their clothes from getting dirty when eating.
- Similar items of clothing such as the Chinese dudou and Vietnamese yem.
- A rectangular piece of material, carrying a bib number, worn as identification by entrants in a race.
- A colourful polyester or plastic vest worn over one's clothes, usually to mark one's team during group activities.
- The upper part of an apron or overalls.
- A patch of colour around an animal's upper breast and throat.
- To dress (somebody) in a bib.
- To drink heartily; to tipple.
- To beep (e.g. a car horn).
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