Words that rhyme with sahib
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barb
n 1: an aggressive remark directed at a person like a missile and intended to have a telling effect; "his parting shot was `drop dead'"; "she threw shafts of sarcasm"; "she takes a dig at me every chance she gets" [syn: shot, shaft, slam, dig, barb, jibe, gibe] 2: the pointed part of barbed wire 3: a subsidiary point facing opposite from the main point that makes an arrowhead or spear hard to remove 4: one of the parallel filaments projecting from the main shaft of a feather v 1: provide with barbs; "barbed wire" -
bib
n 1: top part of an apron; covering the chest 2: a napkin tied under the chin of a child while eating v 1: drink moderately but regularly; "We tippled the cognac" [syn: tipple, bib] -
corncrib
n 1: a crib for storing and drying ears of corn -
crib
n 1: baby bed with high sides made of slats [syn: crib, cot] 2: a literal translation used in studying a foreign language (often used illicitly) [syn: pony, trot, crib] 3: a bin or granary for storing grains 4: the cards discarded by players at cribbage 5: a card game (usually for two players) in which each player is dealt six cards and discards one or two [syn: cribbage, crib] v 1: use a crib, as in an exam 2: take unauthorized (intellectual material) 3: line with beams or planks; "crib a construction hole" -
fib
n 1: a trivial lie; "he told a fib about eating his spinach"; "how can I stop my child from telling stories?" [syn: fib, story, tale, tarradiddle, taradiddle] v 1: tell a relatively insignificant lie; "Fibbing is not acceptable, even if you don't call it lying" -
garb
n 1: clothing of a distinctive style or for a particular occasion; "formal attire"; "battle dress" [syn: attire, garb, dress] v 1: provide with clothes or put clothes on; "Parents must feed and dress their child" [syn: dress, clothe, enclothe, garb, raiment, tog, garment, habilitate, fit out, apparel] [ant: discase, disrobe, peel, strip, strip down, uncase, unclothe, undress] -
glib
adj 1: marked by lack of intellectual depth; "glib generalizations"; "a glib response to a complex question" 2: having only superficial plausibility; "glib promises"; "a slick commercial" [syn: glib, pat, slick] 3: artfully persuasive in speech; "a glib tongue"; "a smooth- tongued hypocrite" [syn: glib, glib-tongued, smooth- tongued] -
jib
n 1: any triangular fore-and-aft sail (set forward of the foremast) v 1: refuse to comply [syn: resist, balk, baulk, jib] 2: shift from one side of the ship to the other; "The sail jibbed wildly" [syn: jibe, gybe, jib, change course] -
kabob
n 1: cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables [syn: kabob, kebab, shish kebab] -
midrib
n 1: the vein in the center of a leaf [syn: midrib, midvein] -
nib
n 1: the writing point of a pen [syn: nib, pen nib] 2: horny projecting mouth of a bird [syn: beak, bill, neb, nib, pecker] -
rhubarb
n 1: long pinkish sour leafstalks usually eaten cooked and sweetened [syn: pieplant, rhubarb] 2: plants having long green or reddish acidic leafstalks growing in basal clumps; stems (and only the stems) are edible when cooked; leaves are poisonous [syn: rhubarb, rhubarb plant] -
rib
n 1: support resembling the rib of an animal 2: any of the 12 pairs of curved arches of bone extending from the spine to or toward the sternum in humans (and similar bones in most vertebrates) [syn: rib, costa] 3: cut of meat including one or more ribs 4: a teasing remark 5: a riblike supporting or strengthening part of an animal or plant 6: a projecting molding on the underside of a vault or ceiling; may be ornamental or structural v 1: form vertical ribs by knitting; "A ribbed sweater" 2: subject to laughter or ridicule; "The satirists ridiculed the plans for a new opera house"; "The students poked fun at the inexperienced teacher"; "His former students roasted the professor at his 60th birthday" [syn: ridicule, roast, guy, blackguard, laugh at, jest at, rib, make fun, poke fun] -
sib
n 1: a person's brother or sister [syn: sibling, sib] 2: one related by blood or origin; especially on sharing an ancestor with another [syn: blood relation, blood relative, cognate, sib] -
sparerib
n 1: a cut of pork ribs with much of the meat trimmed off -
squib
n 1: firework consisting of a tube filled with powder (as a broken firecracker) that burns with a fizzing noise -
punjab
n 1: a historical region on northwestern India and northern Pakistan -
nawab
n 1: a governor in India during the Mogul empire [syn: nawab, nabob] -
gib
n 1: a unit of information equal to 1024 mebibytes or 2^30 (1,073,741,824) bytes [syn: gigabyte, gibibyte, G, GB, GiB] 2: a castrated tomcat -
mib
n 1: a unit of information equal to 1024 kibibytes or 2^20 (1,048,576) bytes [syn: megabyte, mebibyte, M, MB, MiB] -
arb
n 1: someone who engages in arbitrage (who purchases securities in one market for immediate resale in another in the hope of profiting from the price differential) [syn: arbitrageur, arbitrager, arb] -
carib
n 1: a member of an American Indian peoples of northeastern South America and the Lesser Antilles [syn: Carib, Carib Indian] 2: the family of languages spoken by the Carib [syn: Carib, Caribbean language] -
sennacherib
n 1: king of Assyria who invaded Judea twice and defeated Babylon and rebuilt Nineveh after it had been destroyed by Babylonians (died in 681 BC) -
mihrab
n 1: (Islam) a design in the shape of niche in a Muslim prayer rug; during worship the niche must be pointed toward Mecca 2: (Islam) a niche in the wall of a mosque that indicates the direction of Mecca -
lib
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abib
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cribb
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skibbe
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squibb
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trib
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bibb
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dib
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dibb
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gibb
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kibbe
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nibbe
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carb
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bicarb
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