crib

1. (verb) line with beams or planks, as of construction holes
Related Words: line

2. (verb) take unauthorized (intellectual material)
Related Words: lift, plagiarise, plagiarize

3. (verb) use a crib, as in an exam
Related Words: cheat

4. (noun) child's bed with high sides
Synonyms: cot
Related Words: baby bed, baby's bed

5. (noun) a card game in which each player is dealt 6 cards and discards one or two to make up the crib
Synonyms: cribbage
Related Words: card game, cards

6. (noun) a literal translation used in studying a foreign language (often used illicitly)
Synonyms: pony, trot
Related Words: interlingual rendition, rendering, translation, version



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