What is the meaning of crib?

noun

  • Baby bed with high sides made of slats.
  • A literal translation used in studying a foreign language (often used illicitly.
  • A bin or granary for storing grains.
  • The cards discarded by players at cribbage.
  • A card game (usually for two players) in which each player is dealt six cards and discards one or two.

verb

  • Use a crib, as in an exam.
  • Take unauthorized (intellectual material. )
  • Line with beams or planks.
    • usage: "crib a construction hole"
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