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dibs

/dɪbz/

dibsnoun

dibs

Translations

право

He called dibs on the last piece of cake.

Он заявил право на последний кусок торта.

чур

I have dibs on the front seat.

Чур, я на переднем сиденье.

Additional translations

претензия

очередь

Definitions

A claim to something; a right to have or get something from someone.

I have dibs on the front seat for the road trip.

A children's game similar to jacks, played with small objects.

The kids were playing dibs in the schoolyard during recess.

The small objects, such as jacks, pebbles, or knucklebones, that are tossed and caught when playing the children's game of the same name.

She kept her lucky dibs in a velvet pouch.

Synonyms

dibsinterjection

/dɪbz/

Definitions

(informal) Used to assert a claim or right to something before anyone else.

Dibs! I get the window seat.

Synonyms

mine!

it's mine!

I call it!

I've got it!

I got it!

claim!

I call dibs!

dibnoun

dibs

Definitions

a small hole made in soil for planting a seed or seedling

Drop one bean into each dib and cover it lightly.

the act of making such a hole in soil

A quick dib with the tool saves time when sowing carrots.

Synonyms

preference

first choice

first pick

dibverb

dibs

dibbed

Past Simple

dibbed

Past Participle

dibbing

Gerund

/dɪb/

Translations

окунуть

She decided to dib her toes into the water to check the temperature.

Она решила окунуть пальцы ног в воду, чтобы проверить температуру.

макать

He likes to dib his fries in ketchup.

Он любит макать картошку фри в кетчуп.

Additional translations

погружать

Definitions

to make a small hole or holes in soil, especially for planting seeds or seedlings

She used a stick to dib holes in the soil for the seeds.

to dip, bob, or touch lightly; to fish by letting bait briefly touch the water's surface

He sat by the river, dibbing his line for trout.

Synonyms

make a hole

call (claim)