dibble
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[edit] English
[edit] Pronunciation
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- Rhymes: -ɪbəl
[edit] Noun
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dibble (plural dibbles)
- A pointed implement used to make holes in the ground in which to set out plants or to plant seeds. Also known as a dibber.
- (slang) the police or one or more police officers (from the character of Officer Dibble in the Hanna-Barbera cartoon series Top Cat)
- Watch out lads! Here comes the dibble!
[edit] Verb
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to dibble (third-person singular simple present dibbles, present participle dibbling, simple past and past participle dibbled)
- To make holes, or plant seeds, using a dibble.

