English

Verb

dib ‎(third-person singular simple present dibs, present participle dibbing, simple past and past participle dibbed)

1. To dig a hole by poking; especially, to dig a small hole in soil for the purpose of planting a bulb or seed
2. To move in a rapid, cautious manner; especially, with movement like a mouse or rat.

See also

• dibbing
• dibber
• dibble
• dibs

Noun

dib ‎(plural dibs)

1. A dibber (gardening tool)
2. One of the small bones in the knee joints of sheep uniting the bones above and below the joints.

Etymology 2

Verb

dib ‎(third-person singular simple present dibs, present participle dibbing, simple past and past participle dibbed)

1. (scouting) Alternative form of dyb

Anagrams

• bid, BID
• IBD

Lojban

Rafsi

dib

1. rafsi of dirba.

Maltese

Etymology

From Proto-Semitic *ðiʾb- ‎(“wolf”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /dɪp/

Noun

dib m

1. wolf

Synonyms

• lupu m

Volapük

Noun

dib ‎(plural dibs)

1. depth

Declension

Derived Terms

• dibik