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Meanings of bib in English

Drink moderately but regularly.

Usage of bib in English
1
World Cup TV View: A bib, that's what we needed watching Argentina.
The Irish Times
2
His right arm, from the elbow down, was inside his bib overalls.
The lake
3
The necklaces covered the whole chest, like a bib or a breastplate.
Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Volume ...
4
Kevin glanced at Gabrielle's bib, and a line appeared across his forehead.
It Must Be Love
5
Back at their table, still wearing the bib, Pop renders his verdict.
The Bazaar of Bad Dreams
6
Look at his collar, or bib, or whatever one may call it.
Shallow Soil
7
Twista bounced up and down, the buckles on his bib overalls jingling.
In the Tall Grass
8
But then she's olas gitten her best bib and tucker on nowadays.
The Shadow of a Crime: A Cumbrian Romance
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Cam Burns, a writer based in Colorado, recently purchased new bib pants.
Climbing Magazine
10
TOPE, v. To tipple, booze, swill, soak, guzzle, lush, bib, or swig.
The Devil's Dictionary
11
That my bib shirt, a gift from my mother, was considered fancy.
The Girls
12
Some of the men wore bib overalls, others flannel shirts and pants.
Serena
13
The blood had poured down from the line like a scarlet bib.
Storm Front
14
He also alleges Gould made him wear a black bib during training.
The Irish Times
15
Mrs. Ajax in a pencil-factory wearing a check apron with a bib!-huh
Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 02 / Little J...
16
The audience is out in its best bib and tucker, too.
Grace Harlowe's Second Year at Overton College
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United States of America
Common
United Kingdom
Common