Crib Definition
crib
noun
- baby bed with high sides made of slats
- a literal translation used in studying a foreign language (often used illicitly)
- a bin or granary for storing grains
- the cards discarded by players at cribbage
- a card game (usually for two players) in which each player is dealt six cards and discards one or two
verb
- use a crib, as in an exam
- take unauthorized (intellectual material)
- line with beams or planks; "crib a construction hole"
"Crib" in song lyrics
See how crib is used in real songs:
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"all I want is ice, a car, a girl and a crib"
1st Infantry f/ Prodigy, Alchemist, Twin & Evidence — Fourth of July -
"And ad-lib from the Reverand Rib's crib"
3rd Bass f/ K.M.D. — Ace in the Hole -
"Man I live in your crib"
The 49ers — Karma
Words that rhyme with crib
Usage tips for "crib"
Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "crib" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for crib to find words that pair well.