as in drinks
to partake excessively of alcoholic beverages
the old professor has been known to bib on occasion
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Recent Examples of bibs
Open the outside hose bibs to allow water to drain.
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Jalen Williams, Freep.com, 22 Jan. 2026
These bibs retain many of the features of the pricier bibs above.
—Nathan Allen, Travel + Leisure, 14 Nov. 2025
Jalen Williams, Freep.com, 22 Jan. 2026
These bibs retain many of the features of the pricier bibs above.
—Nathan Allen, Travel + Leisure, 14 Nov. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for bibs
drinks
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Sugary drinks are defined as non-alcoholic beverages with natural or artificial sweeteners, or drinks with less than 50% fruit juice.—
Karen Morfitt,
CBS News,
7 Feb. 2026
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Bánh chưng steaming, dumplings sizzling, and drinks free flowing, hosts and guests alike best roll up their sleeves for the revelry.—
Ingu Chen,
Bon Appetit Magazine,
5 Feb. 2026
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“Bibs.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bibs. Accessed 16 Feb. 2026.
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