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Crib

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Meaning

Noun

In American English & Babies:
A baby’s
with high, often
, often
,
for a
who has
a
or bassinet.
In British English:
A
for a
than a baby.
In Nautical:
A small
in a
or other small vessel
A
basket.
A
, a
for
off the
or
, especially one for
such as hay.
The
Jesus and the
in a
or
,
of Mary, Joseph and various other
such as the magi.
A
for
or
,
a
crib.
In Rooms:
A
or
structure, especially one of
, used for
or
animals.
A
,
a
or office-cubicle
In British English:
A job, a
; (Britain) an appointment.
A
, a
best
to the
of
but used for human habitation.
A
structure
of
, to support an
structure from below,
a
or a
being
off its
in
for being
; see cribbing.
In Babies:
A
of
or
for use in
, for
a
, or as an
to a project of some
; a
sheet.
A
,
or
, with or without
intent.
In Cribbage:
The
cribbage.
In Cribbage:
The
by
and used by the dealer.
In Cryptography:
A known
of information
to a
of
, that is then used to
the
s.
In New Zealand English:
A small
, often
a
and of
construction.
In Australian English, New Zealand English & Multicultural Toronto English:
A
or
, especially as
to work to
during a break.
In Canadian English:
A small
timber.
In British English & Thieves' cant:
The stomach.
A
, usually of a work
in Latin or Ancient Greek.
In Babies:
A
or
test used by students;
.
In African-American Vernacular English:
One’s
,
or
, or
place of resort.

Verb

To place or
in a crib.
To
or
in a
; to
; to cramp.
In Babies:
To
one or more
for use in a
,
or as an
for some
; to create a
sheet.
To
; to
; to cheat.
To
or
, to
of.
In Indian English:
To
, to grumble
To
, or to be
,
in a
or in
accommodations.
To
the
or other
with the
and
wind.
Sourced from
Wiktionary

Origin

crib
English
arrow
cribb
Old English (ca. 450-1100)
Sourced from
Etym
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