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Definition bib

Etymology 1

Originally verb sense “drink heartily”, from Middle English bibben, either from Latin bib? (“I drink”) or of imitative origin. Noun sense (clothing) presumably either because worn while drinking, or because the clothing itself “drinks up” spills.

Noun

bib (plural bibs)

1. An item of clothing for people (especially babies) tied around their neck to protect their clothes from getting dirty when eating.
2. Similar items of clothing such as the Chinese dudou and Vietnamese yem.
3. (sports) A rectangular piece of material, carrying a bib number, worn as identification by entrants in a race
4. (sports) A colourful polyester or plastic vest worn over one's clothes, usually to mark one's team during group activities.
5. The upper part of an apron or overalls.
6. A patch of colour around an animal's upper breast and throat.
7. A north Atlantic fish (Trisopterus luscus), allied to the cod; the pouting.
8. A bibcock.

Verb

bib (third-person singular simple present bibs, present participle bibbing, simple past and past participle bibbed)

1. (transitive) To dress (somebody) in a bib.
2. (intransitive, archaic) To drink heartily; to tipple.

Etymology 2

Verb

bib (third-person singular simple present bibs, present participle bibbing, simple past and past participle bibbed)

1. (informal) To beep (e.g. a car horn).

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