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Definition of 'tib'

English

Etymology 1

Abbreviation of tibia .

Noun

(en-noun)
  • (medical informal'') Short form of ''tibia .
  • See also

    * fib

    Etymology 2

    Origin unknown; perhaps from a pet form of Isabel .

    Noun

    (en-noun)
  • (obsolete) a working-class woman; a prostitute
  • :* 1964': But this woman was, he thought, no '''tib , no purveyor of holy mutton. — Anthony Burgess, ''Nothing Like The Sun
  • (obsolete) a young girl, a sweetheart
  • Anagrams

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    Similar to 'tib'

    tab, tub, tfb