dibs

plural noun

Definition of dibsnext
as in right
an entitlement to something I get dibs on the front seat!

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“Dibs.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/dibs. Accessed 1 Feb. 2023.

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