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▪ I. chib, n. slang (now chiefly Sc.).
Brit. |tʃɪb|, U.S. |tʃɪb|
[Probably a variant of chive n.3]
A knife, used as a weapon.
1929E. Johnson Good Chib Blues 2 When I get drunk I'm evil—and I don't know what to do I get my good chib and get somethin' good from you. 1954L. Armstrong Armstrong Story in T. Brothers L. Armstrong in his own Words (1999) 60 When I started out of the house she stuck me in the back with a chib (knife). 1962B. McGhee Cut & Run 210 You're talkin' aboot me an' ma chib. 1973Observer 28 Jan. 29 Pat put his hand into his left pocket, where ‘chibs’ (or weapons) were normally carried. 1993I. Welsh Trainspotting 155 The Yank, the boy likes, jist wouldnae hand ower the wallet, even when Begbie pulled the chib, likesay... The last words ah heard the dude say wis: You won't use that. 2002Sunday Herald (Glasgow) 7 Apr. (Seven Days section) 10/2 Battling the chib, the.22 pistol and a death rattle of Uzis.
▪ II. chib, v. Sc. slang.
Brit. |tʃɪb|, U.S. |tʃɪb|, Sc. |tʃɪb|
[‹ chib n. Compare earlier chiv v. at chive n.3 Derivatives, chivvy v.2]
trans. To stab. Also intr.
1962B. McGhee Cut & Run 87, I saw it coming and couldn't duck. That was the way Ben chibbed. Drunk or sober, he was quick. 1973Observer 28 Jan. 29 They talked continually about who had ‘chibbed’ (stabbed) whom. 1992I. Pattison More Rab C. Nesbitt Scripts 20 Kill him. Top him. Chib him. Gie him the malky. 1997Daily Record (Glasgow) (Nexis) 10 Feb. I've chibbed, fought, slashed, shot—and, believe me, it's not glamorous. 2001Sunday Herald (Glasgow) 13 May (Mag.) 9 What was I gonna do? Write this c*** a love sonnet while he chibs me? |