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CribPlagiarism. To copy someone else's written work and pass it off as your own.
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Crib"steal," 17c. from crib (n.) in a secondary sense "a basket;" this probably also is the source of student slang meaning "plagiarize" (1778). Related: Cribbed; cribbing.
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CribOld English cribbe "manger, fodder bin in cowsheds and fields," from a West Germanic root (source also of Old Saxon kribbia "manger;" Old Frisian and Middle Dutch kribbe; Old High [..]
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CribA roof support of prop timbers or ties, laid in alternate cross-layers, log-cabin style. It may or may not be filled with debris. Also may be called a chock or cog.
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CribVerb. 1. To copy, usually in an underhand or unfair manner. {Informal} 2. To complain, grumble. Uncommon usage.
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Crib Known or suspected part of the plain text (Wikipedia)
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Crib(n) baby bed with high sides made of slats(n) a literal translation used in studying a foreign language (often used illicitly)(n) a bin or granary for storing grains(n) the cards discarded by players [..]
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CribSlang for a house or dwelling, as a “Stocking Crib” (i.e. a hosiery), a “Thimble Crib” (i.e. a silversmith’s). Crib is an ox-stall. (Anglo-Saxon, crib, a s [..]
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CribA petty theft; a literal translation of some foreign work, stealthily employed to save trouble.
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CribTo steal small articles. (Saxon, crybb; Irish, grib; our grab, grapple, grip, gripe, etc.)
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CribThat portion of ballast between two adjacent ties.
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CribA caboose.
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Crib, or Crib-stone, sb. the curb-stone at the edge of a foot-path.
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CribA permanent structure set in the water, framed with wooden beams and usually filled with rocks or boulders. A crib is generally used to anchor log booms or support other constructions, e.g. submerged outfalls, water intakes, etc. (6)
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Crib
(US) A baby’s bed (British and Australasian cot) with high, often slatted, often moveable sides, suitable for a child who has outgrown a cradle or bassinet.
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