Gibbed vs Ribbed - What's the difference?
gibbed | ribbed |
(gib)
A bolt or wedge made from wood or metal used for holding a machine part in place.
A castrated male cat or ferret.
A male cat; a tomcat.
To fasten in place with a gib.
(lb) Miscellaneous pieces of a fragged character, most often in first-person shooters.
(lb) To blast an enemy or opponent into gibs.
Having ribs.
(mining) intercalated with slate; said of a seam of coal
(rib)
As verbs the difference between gibbed and ribbed
is that gibbed is (gib) while ribbed is (rib).As an adjective ribbed is
having ribs.gibbed
English
Verb
(head)gib
English
Etymology 1
(18th century). Perhaps abbreviated from (m), the name of the cat in the old story of Reynard the Fox'', in the ''Romaunt of the Rose , etc.Noun
(en noun)Verb
Etymology 2
Shortened from giblet.Noun
(en noun)Verb
Anagrams
* (l), (l) * (l) ----ribbed
English
Adjective
(head)- (Raymond)