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crib
(krĭb)n.
1. A bed with high sides for a young child or baby.
2.
a. A small building, usually with slatted sides, for storing corn.
b. A rack or trough for fodder; a manger.
c. A stall for cattle.
3. A small crude cottage or room.
4. Slang One's home.
5. A framework to support or strengthen a mine or shaft.
6. A wicker basket.
7.
a. A petty theft.
b. Plagiarism.
8.
a. See pony.
b. See cheat sheet.
9. Games A set of cards made up from discards by each player in cribbage, used by the dealer.
v. cribbed, crib·bing, cribs
v.tr.
1. To confine or cramp.
2. To furnish with a crib.
3.
a. To plagiarize (an idea or answer, for example).
b. To steal.
v.intr.
To plagiarize; cheat.
[Middle English, manger, from Old English cribb.]
crib′ber n.
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(krɪb)n
1. (Furniture) a child's bed with slatted wooden sides; cot
2. (Agriculture) a cattle stall or pen
3. (Agriculture) a fodder rack or manger
4. (Agriculture) a bin or granary for storing grain, etc
5. a small crude cottage or room
6. informal US a house or residence
7. NZ a weekend cottage: term is South Island usage only
8. any small confined space
9. informal a brothel
10. a wicker basket
11. (Ecclesiastical Terms) a representation of the manger in which the infant Jesus was laid at birth
12. informal a theft, esp of another's writing or thoughts
13. (Education) informal chiefly Also called (esp US): pony Brit a translation of a foreign text or a list of answers used by students, often illicitly, as an aid in lessons, examinations, etc
14. (Card Games) short for cribbage
15. (Card Games) cribbage the discard pile
16. (Building) Also called: cribwork a framework of heavy timbers laid in layers at right angles to one another, used in the construction of foundations, mines, etc
17. (Forestry) a storage area for floating logs contained by booms
18. (Cookery) Austral and NZ a packed lunch taken to work
vb, cribs, cribbing or cribbed
19. (tr) to put or enclose in or as if in a crib; furnish with a crib
20. (tr) informal to steal (another's writings or thoughts)
21. (Education) (intr) informal to copy either from a crib or from someone else during a lesson or examination
22. (Building) (tr) to line (a construction hole) with timber beams, logs, or planks
23. (intr) informal to grumble
[Old English cribb; related to Old Saxon kribbia, Old High German krippa; compare Middle High German krēbe basket]
ˈcribber n
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(krɪb)n., v. cribbed, crib•bing. n.
1. a child's bed with enclosed sides.
2. a stall or pen for cattle.
3. a rack or manger for fodder.
4. a bin for storing grain, salt, etc.
5. Informal.
a. a translation, list of correct answers, or other illicit aid used by students while reciting, taking exams, or the like; pony.
b. plagiarism.
c. a petty theft.
6. any of various cellular frameworks assembled in layers at right angles, used in construction of foundations, dams, etc.
7. a set of cards in cribbage made up by equal contributions from each player's hand, and belonging to the dealer.
8. Slang. a house or apartment; place of residence.
v.t. 9. to pilfer or steal, esp. to plagiarize.
10. to confine in or as if in a crib.
11. to line with timber or planking.
v.i. 12. Informal.
a. to use a crib in, esp. in examinations.
b. to steal; plagiarize.
13. (of a horse) to practice cribbing.
[before 1000; Middle English cribbe, Old English crib(b), c. Old Saxon kribbia, Old High German chrippa; compare crèche]
crib′ber, n.
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cot
crib camp bed1. 'cot' and 'crib'
In British English, a cot is a bed for a baby. A cot has high sides to prevent the baby from falling out. In American English, a bed like this is called a crib.
Put your baby's cot beside your bed.
I asked for a crib to put the baby in.
2. 'cot' and 'camp bed'
In American English, a cot is a narrow bed for an adult. It is made of canvas fitted over a frame, and you can fold it up. You take it with you when you go camping, or you use it as a spare bed at home. In British English, a bed like this is called a camp bed.
His bodyguards slept on the cots.
I had to sleep on a camp bed in the living room.
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Past participle: cribbed
Gerund: cribbing
| Imperative |
|---|
| crib |
| crib |
| Present |
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| I crib |
| you crib |
| he/she/it cribs |
| we crib |
| you crib |
| they crib |
| Preterite |
|---|
| I cribbed |
| you cribbed |
| he/she/it cribbed |
| we cribbed |
| you cribbed |
| they cribbed |
| Present Continuous |
|---|
| I am cribbing |
| you are cribbing |
| he/she/it is cribbing |
| we are cribbing |
| you are cribbing |
| they are cribbing |
| Present Perfect |
|---|
| I have cribbed |
| you have cribbed |
| he/she/it has cribbed |
| we have cribbed |
| you have cribbed |
| they have cribbed |
| Past Continuous |
|---|
| I was cribbing |
| you were cribbing |
| he/she/it was cribbing |
| we were cribbing |
| you were cribbing |
| they were cribbing |
| Past Perfect |
|---|
| I had cribbed |
| you had cribbed |
| he/she/it had cribbed |
| we had cribbed |
| you had cribbed |
| they had cribbed |
| Future |
|---|
| I will crib |
| you will crib |
| he/she/it will crib |
| we will crib |
| you will crib |
| they will crib |
| Future Perfect |
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| I will have cribbed |
| you will have cribbed |
| he/she/it will have cribbed |
| we will have cribbed |
| you will have cribbed |
| they will have cribbed |
| Future Continuous |
|---|
| I will be cribbing |
| you will be cribbing |
| he/she/it will be cribbing |
| we will be cribbing |
| you will be cribbing |
| they will be cribbing |
| Present Perfect Continuous |
|---|
| I have been cribbing |
| you have been cribbing |
| he/she/it has been cribbing |
| we have been cribbing |
| you have been cribbing |
| they have been cribbing |
| Future Perfect Continuous |
|---|
| I will have been cribbing |
| you will have been cribbing |
| he/she/it will have been cribbing |
| we will have been cribbing |
| you will have been cribbing |
| they will have been cribbing |
| Past Perfect Continuous |
|---|
| I had been cribbing |
| you had been cribbing |
| he/she/it had been cribbing |
| we had been cribbing |
| you had been cribbing |
| they had been cribbing |
| Conditional |
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| I would crib |
| you would crib |
| he/she/it would crib |
| we would crib |
| you would crib |
| they would crib |
| Past Conditional |
|---|
| I would have cribbed |
| you would have cribbed |
| he/she/it would have cribbed |
| we would have cribbed |
| you would have cribbed |
| they would have cribbed |
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Crib
A small building used for storing grain. See Corncrib.
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Noun 1. [画像:crib - baby bed with high sides made of slats]crib - baby bed with high sides made of slats
baby bed, baby's bed - a small bed for babies; enclosed by sides to prevent the baby from falling
2. crib - a literal translation used in studying a foreign language (often used illicitly)
interlingual rendition, translation, version, rendering - a written communication in a second language having the same meaning as the written communication in a first language
3. crib - a bin or granary for storing grains
bin - a container; usually has a lid
corncrib - a crib for storing and drying ears of corn
4. crib - the cards discarded by players at cribbage
cribbage, crib - a card game (usually for two players) in which each player is dealt six cards and discards one or two
playing card - one of a pack of cards that are used to play card games
5. crib - a card game (usually for two players) in which each player is dealt six cards and discards one or two
crib - the cards discarded by players at cribbage
Verb 1. crib - use a crib, as in an exam
2. crib - take unauthorized (intellectual material)
crime, criminal offence, criminal offense, law-breaking, offense, offence - (criminal law) an act punishable by law; usually considered an evil act; "a long record of crimes"
plagiarise, plagiarize, lift - take without referencing from someone else's writing or speech; of intellectual property
3. crib - line with beams or planks; "crib a construction hole"
line - cover the interior of; "line the gloves"; "line a chimney"
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crib
noun
1. cradle, bed, cot, bassinet, Moses basket She placed the baby back in its crib.
2. (Informal) translation, notes, key, trot (U.S. slang) Only desperate students take cribs into the exam with them.
verb
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crib
verbTo reproduce (the artistic work of another, for example) illicitly:
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Translations
تَرْجَمَـة حَرْفِيّـهسَرير الطِّفلسَرير الوَلَدمِذوَدمَهْد
dětská postýlkajeslekolébkaopisovatpostýlka
barnesengkigge hos sidemandenkrybbeoversættelsetremmeseng
pinnasänky
kolijevka
gyerekágykipuskáz
barnarúmjataòÿîingstela; eigna sérvagga
小児用ベッド
어린이 침대
„špargalka"ėdžiosvaiko lovelė
barības silebērna gultiņašpikerisšūpulis
postieľkaťahákžľab
zibelka
spjälsäng
เตียงสําหรับเด็ก
aşırmakbebek karyolası beşik çocuk karyolasıhazır çeviri
giường cũi của trẻ con
crib
[krɪb]Collins Spanish Dictionary - Complete and Unabridged 8th Edition 2005 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1971, 1988 © HarperCollins Publishers 1992, 1993, 1996, 1997, 2000, 2003, 2005
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n
vi (esp Brit Sch inf) → abschreiben (inf), → spicken (inf); to crib from somebody → von jdm abschreiben (inf)
vt (esp Brit Sch inf) → abschreiben (inf); to crib something from somebody → etw von jdm abschreiben (inf)
Collins German Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged 7th Edition 2005. © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1980 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1997, 1999, 2004, 2005, 2007
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[krɪb]1. n
b. (plagiarism) → plagio (Scol) (answer book) → traduttore m, bigino (fam)
2. vt (Scol) → copiare
Collins Italian Dictionary 1st Edition © HarperCollins Publishers 1995
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(krib) noun1. a cradle. krip, wiegie سَرير الطِّفل кошче berço kolébka die Krippe vugge λίκνο cuna kätki گهواره kehto berceau מִיטַת תִּינוֹק नांद, टोकरा kolijevka bölcső ayunan vagga culla 揺りかご 요람 lopšys šūpulis palung wieg krybbe kołyska زانګو berço leagăn колыбель kolíska zibelka kolevka vagga เปลเด็ก beşik 搖籃 дитяче ліжко پلنگڑی، پالنا giường cũi của trẻ con 摇篮
2. (American) a child's cot. kinderbedjie سَرير الوَلَد детско креватче berço dětská postýlka das Kinderbett barneseng; tremmeseng κούνια μωρού cuna võrevoodi تخت بچه vauvansänky petit lit (d'enfant) מִיטַת תִּינוֹק पालना, खटोला dječji krevetić gyerekágy tempat tidur bayi barnarúm lettino ベビーベッド 유아용 침대 vaiko lovelė bērna gultiņa katil bayi kinderbedje sprinkelseng łożeczko dziecinne د ماشوم تخت berço pătuţ (de copil) детская кроватка postieľka posteljica krevetac babykorg, -säng เตียงนอนเด็ก çocuk karyolası (美國)幼兒床 колиска, люлька پالنا cái nôi 有栏杆的儿童小床,婴儿床
3. a translation used when studying a text in a foreign language. sleutel تَرْجَمَـة حَرْفِيّـه буквален превод cola tahák das Plagiat oversættelse μετάφραση traducción, plagio tõlge, spikker ترجمه معادل käännös traduction תרגום किसी विदेशी भाषा के मजमून के अध्ययन के समय उपयोग होने वाला अनुवाद prijevod kojim se đaci krišom služe puska terjemahan (hrá) þÿðing traduzione approssimativa 訳本とらの巻 자습서 'špargalka' špikeris meniru spiekvertaling tospråklig utgave av en tekst; fuskelapp ściągawka, tekst pomocniczy معادله ژباړه cábula traducere (literară) подстрочник ťahák plonklistek puškica lathund, fusklapp การแปลภาษาคําต่อคํา hazır çeviri 外語教科書的譯本 підрядковий переклад لفظى ترجمہ bài dịch để quay cóp 学生学习外语时用的译本
4. a manger. krip, wiegie مِذوَد хранилка manjedoura jesle der Leiter krybbe παχνί cuadra sõim آخور seimi crèche אבוס नींद jaslice jászol palungan jata mangiatoia まぐさおけ 여물통 ėdžios barības sile palung kribbe krybbe, binge żłób, koryto اخور manjedoura iesle кормушка žľab jasli jasle krubba, bås, kätte รางใส่อาหารสัตว์ yemlik 秣槽 ясла کمینہ، جو نہ خود كرے نہ کرنے دے máng ăn 食栏
verb – past tense, past participle cribbed – to copy. She cribbed the answer from her friend's work. afgekyk, plagiaat gepleeg يَنْسَخ حرفيّـا преписвам copiar opisovat abschreiben skrive af, kigge hos sidemanden αντιγράφω copiar; plagiar maha kirjutama تقلب کردن luntata copier לְהַעֲתִיק नकल करना kopirati kipuskáz menyontek stela; eigna sér copiare カンニングをする 커닝하다 nusirašyti špikot; norakstīt tiru spieken, afkijken skrive av odpisywać تقلب کول copiar a copia списывать opísať prepisati prepisivati skriva av ลอก aşırmak, kopya etmek 抄襲 списувати крадькома نقل كرنا quay cóp 抄袭
ˈcrib death noun (American) cot death; the sudden death of a baby durintg sleep, which cannot yet be explained medically. wiegiedood موت سَريري внезапна смърт на дете по време на сън síndrome da morte súbita do recém-nascido úmrtí kojence ve spánku plötzlicher Kindstod vuggedød ξαφνικός θάνατος βρέφους κατά τη διάρκεια του ύπνου muerte en la cuna hällisurm, väikelapse äkksurm مرگ ناگهانی بچه در خواب kätkytkuolema mort subite du nourrisson מָווֵת בַּעֲרִיסָה पालने में बच्चों की मौत smrt u snu bölcsőhalál mati di tempat tidur morte in culla 幼児の突然死 유아의 돌연사 staigi kûdikio mirtis miegant jaundzimušo pēkšņas nāves sindroms kematian kot wiegendood krybbedød zespół nagłego zgonu niemowląt, SIDS د هلک ناڅاپه مرګ په خوب کی внезапная смерть ребёнка во сне úmrtie kojenca v spánku (z nevysvetliteľných príčin) smrt v zibelki smrt u kolevci plötslig spädbarnsdöd การไหลตายในเด็กทารก beşik ölümü (美)嬰儿猝死症 раптова смерть немовляти بچہ کی اچانک سوتے میں موت hiện tượng trẻ chết khi ngủ (美)婴儿猝死综合症
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→ مَهْد postýlka barneseng Kinderbett κούνια cuna pinnasänky lit d’enfant kolijevka lettino 小児用ベッド 어린이 침대 kinderbedje sprinkelseng łóżeczko berço детская кроватка spjälsäng เตียงสําหรับเด็ก bebek karyolası giường cũi của trẻ con 幼儿床Multilingual Translator © HarperCollins Publishers 2009
crib
n. cuna, camita.
English-Spanish Medical Dictionary © Farlex 2012
- Do you have a crib? (US)
Do you have a cot? (UK) → هَلْ يوجَدُ سَرِيرُ أَطْفَالِ؟ → Máte dětskou postýlku? → Har I en barneseng? → Haben Sie ein Kinderbett? → Έχετε κούνια; → ¿Tiene una cuna? → Onko teillä pinnasänkyä? → Vous avez un lit enfant ? → Imate li krevetić za dijete? → Ha un lettino? → 小児用のベッドはありますか? → 어린이 침대 있나요? → Hebt u een kinderbedje? → Har dere en barneseng? → Czy jest tu jakieś łóżeczko dziecięce? → O senhor tem um berço? → У Вас есть детская кровать? → Har ni en spjälsäng? → คุณมีเปลเด็กไหม? → Bebek yatağınız var mı? → Bạn có giường trẻ em không? → 有婴儿床吗?
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