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Crib
krɪb
- a child's bed with barred or latticed sides; a cot
"tiptoeing over to the crib, he looked down at the sleeping child"
- a barred container or rack for animal fodder; a manger
- a model of the Nativity of Christ, with a manger as a bed
"a choir was singing carols by a crib"
- a translation of a text for use by students, especially in a surreptitious way
"an English crib of Caesar's Gallic Wars"
- a thing that has been plagiarized
"is the song a crib from Mozart's ‘Don Giovanni’?"
- a person's apartment or house
"there's a chance you might not get back to your crib tonight"
- a heavy timber framework used in foundations for a building or to line a mineshaft
- a light meal; a snack
"I was carrying my crib in a paper bag"
- copy (another person's work) illicitly or without acknowledgement
"he was doing an exam and didn't want anybody to crib the answers from him"
- steal
"a brace of birds and hare, that I cribbed this morning out of a basket of game"
- restrain
"he had been so cabined, cribbed, and confined by office"
- grumble
"those guys have nothing to crib about"