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   bib

   /bɪb/

   noun

   • 1. a piece of cloth or plastic fastened round a child's neck to keep its clothes clean while eating.
   • ▪ a loose-fitting sleeveless garment worn on the upper body for identification, especially by competitors and officials at sporting events: "the sponsor's name was printed on our bibs"
   • ▪ the part above the waist of the front of an apron or pair of dungarees.
   • ▪ a patch of colour on the throat of a bird or other animal: "a black bird with a white bib"
   • 2. a common European inshore fish of the cod family.

   Word Origin late 16th century: probably from bib2.

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   What does bib mean?

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   What is a baby bib?

   • A bib is a small piece of fabric that's tied under a baby's chin to keep food or milk from staining her clothes. If you feed a toddler without using a bib, you'll quickly learn how useful it can be. A baby's bib is just one type — there is also the bib that makes up the top part of overalls or an apron, the section that covers the chest.

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   What is a BIB used for?

   • A BIB is a piece of cloth hung from the neck and hanging on the chest, used to protect basic clothing from spillage while eating, especially for babies. In marathons, the chest number or running number used to identify runners is attached to the chest and is similar to a bib.

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   What does a bib apron mean?

   • n. 1. A piece of cloth or plastic secured under the chin and worn, especially by small children, to protect the clothing while eating. 2. a. The part of an apron or pair of overalls worn over the chest: "The day my son Laurie started kindergarten he renounced corduroy overalls with bibs and began wearing blue jeans with a belt" (Shirley Jackson).

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   What does bib mean in a sentence?

   • Blossom Word Game Pick the best words! Commonly Misspelled Words Quiz Autocorrect can’t save you now. The meaning of BIB is drink. How to use bib in a sentence.

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   Where did the word bib come from?

   • The word, reported in English since 1580, probably stems from the verb bibben "to drink" (c.1380), from the Latin bibere, either because it was worn while drinking or because it "soaked up" spills. The term bib may also refer to the part of a garment that covers the chest.

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   1. : a cloth or plastic shield tied under the chin to protect the clothes. 2. : the part of an apron or of overalls extending above the waist. 3. : a patch of differently colored feathers or fur immediately below the bill or chin of a bird or mammal. 4.

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   A bib is a piece of cloth or plastic which is worn by very young children to protect their clothes while they are eating.

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   Bib definition: a piece of cloth, plastic, or paper that covers the chest and is often tied under the chin of a child to protect the clothing while the child is eating.. See examples of BIB used in a sentence.

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   A bib is a small piece of fabric that's tied under a baby's chin to keep food or milk from staining her clothes. If you feed a toddler without using a bib, you'll quickly learn how useful it can be.

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   Define bib. bib synonyms, bib pronunciation, bib translation, English dictionary definition of bib. n. 1. A piece of cloth or plastic secured under the chin and worn, especially by small children, to protect the clothing while eating.

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   Oct 8, 2024 · bib (plural bibs) 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.