dib

[ dib ]

/ dɪb /

verb (used without object), dibbed, dib·bing.

to fish by letting the bait bob lightly on the water.

Origin of dib

1600–10; expressive word akin to dab¹, dip¹, bob¹, etc.

Words nearby dib

diazotization, diazotize, diazotype, diazoxide, Díaz Rodríguez, dib, Dibai, dibasic, dibasic acid, dibasic potassium phosphate, dibatag

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Example sentences from the Web for dib

Dibble, dib′l, n. a pointed tool used for making holes to put seed or plants in—also Dibb′er.
Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 1 of 4: A-D)|Various
In his play he sometimes says to himself, dib acht (take care)!
The Mind of the Child, Part II|W. Preyer
No day was wholly wasted if it left Dib Heglin nursing a bloody nose.
The Duck-footed Hound|James Arthur Kjelgaard
Dib, who knew how to add two and two, would know that the Mundees' harvest was ended.
The Duck-footed Hound|James Arthur Kjelgaard

Uncle Dib seemed happy, and evidently had a keen sense of what the consistency of the stew must be to make the flounder palatable.
The Adventures of My Cousin Smooth|Timothy Templeton

British Dictionary definitions for dib

dib

/ (dɪb) /

verb dibs, dibbing or dibbed

(intr) to fish by allowing the bait to bob and dip on the surface

Word Origin for dib

C17: perhaps alteration of dab 1

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单词	dib
释义	dib [ dib ] / dɪb / verb (used without object), dibbed, dib·bing. to fish by letting the bait bob lightly on the water. Origin of dib 1600–10; expressive word akin to dab¹, dip¹, bob¹, etc. Words nearby dib diazotization, diazotize, diazotype, diazoxide, Díaz Rodríguez, dib, Dibai, dibasic, dibasic acid, dibasic potassium phosphate, dibatag Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for dib Dibble, dib′l, n. a pointed tool used for making holes to put seed or plants in—also Dibb′er. Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 1 of 4: A-D)\|Various In his play he sometimes says to himself, dib acht (take care)! The Mind of the Child, Part II\|W. Preyer No day was wholly wasted if it left Dib Heglin nursing a bloody nose. The Duck-footed Hound\|James Arthur Kjelgaard Dib, who knew how to add two and two, would know that the Mundees' harvest was ended. The Duck-footed Hound\|James Arthur Kjelgaard Uncle Dib seemed happy, and evidently had a keen sense of what the consistency of the stew must be to make the flounder palatable. The Adventures of My Cousin Smooth\|Timothy Templeton British Dictionary definitions for dib dib / (dɪb) / verb dibs, dibbing or dibbed (intr) to fish by allowing the bait to bob and dip on the surface Word Origin for dib C17: perhaps alteration of dab 1 Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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