Meaning

A castrated male cat or ferret..

Definitions by Sense

1. A castrated male cat or ferret.
2. A male cat; a tomcat.
3. A hooked prolongation on the lower jaw of a male salmon or trout.
4. The lower lip of a horse.
5. A strip, wedge, or bolt made from metal or wood and used for holding a machine part in place; usually with features (such as a taper and/or set screws) that allow for fine adjustment of the part's position.
6. To fasten in place with a gib.
7. (video games, usually plural) A piece of a fragged character, most often in first-person shooters.
8. (video games, rare) An instance of gibbing something.

Example Sentences

The object is to get the most frags(with some extra enjoyment for quality frags/gibs) […]

Johnny Turbo has a chainsaw leg he can use to slide around and gib enemies […]

Weapons like the Devastator and other explosives make enemies gib into a bloody gore, while the auto shotgun can easily mow down hordes of, well, anything.

As the wallpaper stripping progresses the damage to walls becomes more apparent. It may require more variation orders for gibbing of walls as well as ceilings.

Only gib me some few shingles an’ a flo’, an’ dar yer hev jes ez good a church ez de ’postles ebber hed ter preach in.

I has gib you licker an’ I has gib you music, an’ wife, dar, is cookin’ supper fur you, an’ it ain’ no mo’ den reason dat I’d wanter know whut we gwine git fur it.[…]“Yo’ supper is done an’ ef you’ll jest gib me room I’ll fix de table,” the woman remarked, taking the bread off the griddle.

De kindest heartedest little boy in de worl’ would forget to gib his cat its dinner if he had a new toy to play wid, or a new suit o’ party dress to put on to show his poppy when he come home.

Please, Mars’ Gineral, do gib me dime fer snack.

Word Forms

• gibs
• gibbing
• gibbed

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Use gib when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.

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