as in drinks
to partake excessively of alcoholic beverages
the old professor has been known to bib on occasion
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Recent Examples of bibs
These bibs retain many of the features of the pricier bibs above.
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Nathan Allen, Travel + Leisure, 14 Nov. 2025
Open the outside hose bibs to allow water to drain.
—Jalen Williams, Freep.com, 9 Oct. 2025
Nathan Allen, Travel + Leisure, 14 Nov. 2025
Open the outside hose bibs to allow water to drain.
—Jalen Williams, Freep.com, 9 Oct. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for bibs
drinks
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Big names like Jim Beam shut down production for all of 2026 at one of its distilleries, for one, and drinks giant Diageo has put a pause on two of its American operations.—
Jonah Flicker,
Robb Report,
5 Jan. 2026
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Witkiewitz said anyone who drinks heavily should talk with a physician before stopping altogether, as alcohol withdrawal can be serious.—
Lauren Pastrana,
CBS News,
5 Jan. 2026
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“Bibs.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bibs. Accessed 11 Jan. 2026.
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