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Gip vs Gib - What's the difference?

gip | gib |

As nouns the difference between gip and gib

is that gip is a servant; a gyp while gib is si abbreviation for gibibyte or gibibytes.

As a verb gip

is or gip can be to take out the entrails of (herrings).

gip

Translingual

Initialism

(Initialism) (head)
  • Gibraltar pound.
  • Government Investment Pool.
  • Gross Internal Product.
  • Gastric inhibitory peptide (or Glucose-dependent insulinotropic peptide, a digestive hormone.
  • Usage notes

    This is the currency code used in the standard.

    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)
  • 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.
  • Verb

  • To fasten in place with a gib.
  • Etymology 2

    Shortened from giblet.

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (lb) Miscellaneous pieces of a fragged character, most often in first-person shooters.
  • Verb

  • (lb) To blast an enemy or opponent into gibs.
  • Anagrams

    * (l), (l) * (l) ----