(sports) A colourful polyester or plastic vest worn over one's clothes, usually to mark one's team during group activities.
(sports) A rectangular piece of material, carrying a bib number, worn as identification by entrants in a race.
A bibcock.
A north Atlantic fish (Trisopterus luscus), allied to the cod.
A patch of colour around an animal's upper breast and throat.
An item of clothing for people (especially babies) tied around their neck to protect their clothes from getting dirty when eating.
Similar items of clothing such as the Chinese dudou and Vietnamese yem.
The upper part of an apron or overalls.
verb
(informal) To beep (e.g. a car horn).
(intransitive, archaic) To drink heartily; to tipple.
(transitive) To dress (somebody) in a bib.
bid
bid
noun
(ultimate frisbee) A (failed) attempt to receive or intercept a pass.
An attempt, effort, or pursuit (of a goal).
An offer at an auction, or to carry out a piece of work.
verb
(intransitive) To make an attempt.
(intransitive) To make an offer to pay or accept a certain price.
(obsolete) To proclaim (a bede, prayer); to pray.
(transitive) To invite; to summon.
(transitive) To issue a command; to tell.
(transitive) To offer as a price.
(transitive) To utter a greeting or salutation.
(transitive, intransitive, card games) To announce (one's goal), before starting play.
bie
big
big
adj
(informal) Adult; (of a child) older.
(informal) Fat.
(informal) Important or significant.
(informal) Used as an intensifier, especially of negative-valence nouns
(informal) Well-endowed, possessing large breasts in the case of a woman or a large penis in the case of a man.
(informal, slang, rare, of somebody's age) Old, mature. Used to imply that somebody is too old for something, or acting immaturely.
(informal, transitive with of) Mature, conscientious, principled; generous.
(informal, with on) Enthusiastic (about).
(of a city) Populous.
(of an industry or other field, or institution(s) therein, often capitalized) Operating on a large scale, especially if therefore having undue or sinister influence.
(sometimes figurative) Large with young; pregnant; swelling; ready to give birth or produce.
Of great size, large.
Popular.
adv
Hard.
In a boasting manner.
In a large amount or to a large extent.
In a loud manner.
On a large scale, expansively.
You've got to think big to succeed at Amalgamated Plumbing.
noun
(BDSM) The participant in ageplay who acts out the older role.
(in the plural) The big leagues, big time.
(university slang) A initiated member of a sorority who acts as a mentor to a new member (the little).
An important or powerful person; a celebrity; a big name.
One or more kinds of barley, especially six-rowed barley.
verb
(intransitive, archaic, UK dialectal, Northern England, Scotland) To dwell; have a dwelling.
(reflexive, archaic, UK dialectal, Northern England, Scotland) To locate oneself.
(transitive, archaic, UK dialectal, Northern England, Scotland) To build; erect; fashion.
(transitive, archaic, UK dialectal, Northern England, Scotland) To inhabit; occupy.
bik
bil
bil
num
Abbreviation of billion.
bim
bim
noun
(slang) woman
bin
bin
abbrev
(text messaging) Contraction of being.
noun
(MLE, slang, uncommon) Jail or prison.
(computing) Clipping of binary.
(in Arabic names) son of; equivalent to Hebrew בן (ben).
(statistics) Any of the discrete intervals in a histogram, etc
A box, frame, crib, or enclosed place, used as a storage container.
A container for rubbish or waste.
Any of the fixed-size chunks into which airspace is divided for the purposes of radar.
verb
(Britain, informal) To throw away, reject, give up.
(chiefly Britain, informal) To dispose of (something) by putting it into a bin, or as if putting it into a bin.
(obsolete, dialectal and text messaging) Alternative form of been
(statistics) To convert continuous data into discrete groups.
(transitive) To place into a bin for storage.
bio
bio
adj
(informal) biological.
noun
(South Africa, informal) bioscope; cinema
(informal) Clipping of biology.
Clipping of biography.
biographical sketch
bis
bis
adv
Twice; showing that something is, or is to be, repeated, such as a passage of music, or an item in accounts.
noun
plural of bi
bit
bit
adj
(chiefly in combination) Having been bitten.
noun
(BDSM) A gag of a style similar to a bridle.
(MLE) A gun.
(computing) The smallest unit of storage in a digital computer, consisting of a binary digit.
(dated, Britain) A coin of a specified value.
(historical, US) In the southern and southwestern states, a small silver coin (such as the real) formerly current; commonly, one worth about 12½ cents; also, the sum of 12½ cents.
(in the plural, informal, sports) Fractions of a second.
(informal) Specifically, a small amount of time.
(information theory) A unit of measure for information entropy.
(information theory, cryptography) Any datum that may take on one of exactly two values.
(mathematics, computing) A binary digit, generally represented as a 1 or 0.
(now US) A unit of currency or coin in the Americas worth a fraction of a Spanish dollar; now specifically, an eighth of a US dollar.
(obsolete, Canada) A ten-cent piece, dime.
(slang) A prison sentence, especially a short one.
A microbitcoin, or a millionth of a bitcoin (0.000001 BTC).
A piece of metal placed in a horse's mouth and connected to the reins to direct the animal.
A portion of something.
A rotary cutting tool fitted to a drill, used to bore holes.
A small amount of something.
An excerpt of material making up part of a show, comedy routine, etc.
Short for bit part.
Somewhat; something, but not very great; also used like jot and whit to express the smallest degree. See also a bit.
The bevelled front edge of an axehead along which the cutting edge runs.
The cutting iron of a plane.
The part of a key which enters the lock and acts upon the bolt and tumblers.
verb
(informal in US, archaic in UK) past participle of bite, bitten
(transitive) To put a bridle upon; to put the bit in the mouth of (a horse).
simple past tense of bite
biu
bix
bix
noun
(UK, informal) biscuits
biz
biz
noun
(slang) Business.
bli
bmi
bpi
bri
bsi
bui
bwi
cbi
cib
dbi
dib
dib
noun
A dibber (gardening tool)
One of the small bones in the knee joints of sheep uniting the bones above and below the joints.
verb
(Scouting) Alternative form of dyb
To dig a hole by poking; especially, to dig a small hole in soil for the purpose of planting a bulb or seed
To move in a rapid, cautious manner; especially, with movement like a mouse or rat.
ebi
eib
fbi
fbi
Proper noun
Federation of British Industry (1916–1965), forerunner of CBI (Confederation of British Industry).
Noun
Fixed-bit index.
Female body inspector.
fib
fib
noun
(informal) A lie, especially one that is more or less inconsequential.
(informal, rare) A liar.
(medicine, informal) The fibula.
(neologism) A kind of experimental poem where the number of syllables in each line is the next succeeding Fibonacci number.
verb
(archaic, thieves' cant, boxing) To punch, especially a series of punches in rapid succession; to beat; to hit; to strike.
(informal, intransitive) To lie, especially more or less inconsequentially.
gib
gib
noun
(New Zealand) plasterboard.
(video games) Miscellaneous pieces of a fragged character, most often in first-person shooters.
A bolt or wedge made from wood or metal used for holding a machine part in place.
A castrated male cat or ferret.
A hooked prolongation on the lower jaw of a male salmon or trout.
A male cat; a tomcat.
verb
(New Zealand) To install plasterboard.
(transitive, video games) To blast an enemy or opponent into gibs.
Pronunciation spelling of give.
To fasten in place with a gib.
iab
iba
ibm
ibm
Proper noun
International Business Machines.
International Brotherhood of Magicians.
Noun
Intercontinental ballistic missile.
A company that dominates its field.
ibn
ibn
noun
(in Arabic names) son of
ibo
icb
icb
Noun
Inner-city bypass.
idb
ifb
ivb
jib
jib
noun
(Ireland, slang, archaic) A first-year student at the University of Dublin.
(metonymically, cinematography, film) A crane used for mounting and moving a video camera.
(nautical) A triangular staysail set forward of the foremast. In a sloop (see image) the basic jib reaches back roughly to the level of the mast.
(nautical, usually with a modifier) Any of a variety of specialty triangular staysails set forward of the foremast.
(slang) Crystal meth.
(slang, especially African-American Vernacular) The mouth, sometimes particularly the tongue, underlip, or tooth.
A stationary condition; a standstill.
An object that is used for performing tricks while skiing, snowboarding, skateboarding, in-line skating, or biking. These objects are usually found in a terrain park or skate park.
One who jibs or balks, refusing to continue forward.
The projecting arm of a crane.
verb
(chiefly nautical) To shift, or swing around, as a sail, boom, yard, etc., as in tacking.
(figuratively) To stop doing something, to become reluctant to proceed with an activity.
To stop and refuse to go forward (usually of a horse).
lib
lib
noun
(UK dialectal, Scotland) A potion; magic potion; charm; concoction.
liberal
liberation
libertarian
library
verb
(transitive, UK dialectal, Northern England, Scotland) To geld; castrate; emasculate (usually said of animals).
mib
mib
noun
(games) A marble (glass ball used in games), especially one used as a target.
(in the plural) A game of marbles.
nib
nib
noun
A piece of a roasted, hulled cocoa bean.
A small and pointed thing or part; a point; a prong.
Bits of trapped dust or other foreign material that form imperfections in painted or varnished surfaces.
One of the handles projecting from a scythe snath.
The bill or beak of a bird; the neb.
The shaft of a wagon.
The tip of a pen or tool that touches the surface, transferring ink to paper.
verb
(transitive) To fit (a pen) with a nib.
obi
obi
noun
A sash worn with a kimono.
A strip of paper looped around a book or other product.
Alternative form of obeah
rbi
rbi
Noun
Runs batted in, a baseball statistic
Risk-based inspection
Proper noun
Reserve Bank of India
Radio Berlin International
Ruđer Bošković Institute
rib
rib
noun
(Ireland, colloquial) A single strand of hair.
(aeronautics) Any of several transverse pieces that provide an aircraft wing with shape and strength.
(anatomy) Any of a series of long curved bones occurring in 12 pairs in humans and other animals and extending from the spine to or toward the sternum.
(archaic, literary or humorous) A wife or woman.
(architecture) A long, narrow, usually arched member projecting from the surface of a structure, especially such a member separating the webs of a vault
(botany) Costmary (Tanacetum balsamita).
(botany) Hound's-tongue (Cynoglossum officinale).
(botany) The main, or any of the prominent veins of a leaf.
(botany) Watercress (Nasturtium officinale).
(by extension) A part or piece, similar to a rib, and serving to shape or support something.
(knitting) A raised ridge in knitted material or in cloth.
(nautical) Any of several curved members attached to a ship's keel and extending upward and outward to form the framework of the hull.
A cut of meat enclosing one or more rib bones.
A stalk of celery.
A teasing joke.
verb
(transitive) To leave strips of undisturbed ground between the furrows in ploughing (land).
To enclose, as if with ribs, and protect; to shut in.
To shape, support, or provide something with a rib or ribs.
To tease or make fun of someone in a good-natured way.
sib
sib
adj
Having kinship or relationship; related by same-bloodedness; having affinity; being akin; kindred.
noun
(biology) Any group of animals or plants sharing a corresponding genetic relation
A group of individuals unilaterally descended from a single (real or postulated) common ancestor
A kinsman; a blood relation; a relative, near or remote; one closely allied to another; an intimate companion.
A sibling, brother or sister (irrespective of gender)
Kindred; kin; kinsmen; a body of persons related by blood in any degree.
verb
(intransitive, clinical psychology) To engage in repetitive behaviors such as eye-poking, skin-picking, hand-biting, or head-banging.
(transitive) To bring into relation; establish a relationship between; make friendly; reconcile.