dib

See also DIB

English

Wikipedia

Etymology 1

Verb

dib (third-person singular simple present dibs, present participle dibbing, simple past and past participle dibbed)

1. to dig a hole by poking; especially, to dig a small hole in soil for the purpose of planting a bulb or seed
2. to move in a rapid, cautious manner; especially, with movement like a mouse or rat.

See also

• dibbing
• dibber
• dibble
• dibs

Noun

dib (plural dibs)

1. One of the small bones in the knee joints of sheep uniting the bones above and below the joints.

Etymology 2

Verb

dib (third-person singular simple present dibs, present participle dibbing, simple past and past participle dibbed)

1. (scouting) Alternative form of dyb.

Anagrams

• bid, BID
• IBD

---

Lojban

Rafsi

dib

1. rafsi of dirba.

---

Maltese

Etymology

From Proto-Semitic *ðiʾb- (“wolf”).

Pronunciation

• IPA: /dɪp/

Noun

dib m

1. wolf

Synonyms

• lupu m