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Rarecribbed
The correct spelling is cribbed.
How to pronounce cribbed
verb
IPA: /kɹɪbd/
Say it like: Cri-bbe-d
The correct spelling is cribbed. To place or confine in a crib. For example: "I cribbed the recipe from the Food Network site, but made a few changes of my own."
Usage Examples
“I cribbed the recipe from the Food Network site, but made a few changes of my own.”
“The cribbed baby was quite content.”
Meanings
verb
- 1.To place or confine in a crib.
- 2.To shut up or confine in a narrow habitation; to cage; to cramp.
- 3.To collect one or more passages and/or references for use in a speech, written document or as an aid for some task; to create a crib sheet.
- 4.To plagiarize; to copy; to cheat.
- 5.To install timber supports, as with cribbing.
adjective
- 1.Placed in a crib.
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