dibs

Betekenis (Engels)

The right to use or enjoy something exclusively or before anyone else.

allocation

booking

Frequentie

Uitgesproken als (IPA)

/dɪbz/

Since the early 19th century, of disputed origin. Most commonly thought to be from dibstones (“counters used in a game with the same name”). Also from dib (“to tap”) or related to northern English dip (“small depression in the ground”), or a shortened version of divide.

Nieuw

dib

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.