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bibs

/bɪbz/

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noun

Lätzchen

An item of clothing for people (especially babies) tied around their neck to protect their clothes from getting dirty when eating.

Examples :

"The baby wore two bibs because she was a messy eater. "

Das Baby trug zwei Lätzchen, weil es ein unordentlicher Esser war.

item wear family

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noun

Lätzchen

Similar items of clothing such as the Chinese dudou and Vietnamese yem.

Examples :

"In some cultures, bibs are worn not just by babies, but also by adults in the form of traditional garments like the Chinese dudou or the Vietnamese yem. "

In manchen Kulturen werden Lätzchen nicht nur von Babys getragen, sondern auch von Erwachsenen in Form traditioneller Kleidungsstücke wie dem chinesischen Dudou oder dem vietnamesischen Yem.

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noun

Startnummer, Rennnummer

A rectangular piece of material, carrying a bib number, worn as identification by entrants in a race.

Examples :

"The runners pinned their bibs to their shirts before the marathon started. "

Die Läufer hefteten ihre Startnummern an ihre Hemden, bevor der Marathon begann.

sport race wear item number

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noun

Leibchen, Westen

A colourful polyester or plastic vest worn over one's clothes, usually to mark one's team during group activities.

Examples :

"The soccer players put on the bibs to easily tell which team they were on during practice. "

Die Fußballspieler zogen die Leibchen an, um während des Trainings leicht zu erkennen, zu welchem Team sie gehörten.

wear sport item group

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noun

Latz, Brustteil

The upper part of an apron or overalls.

Examples :

"The toddler tugged at the bibs of his overalls, trying to pull them down. "

Das Kleinkind zerrte an dem Latz seiner Latzhose und versuchte, ihn herunterzuziehen.

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noun

Latz, Brustfleck

A patch of colour around an animal's upper breast and throat.

Examples :

"The robin had bright orange bibs. "

Das Rotkehlchen hatte leuchtend orangefarbene Brustflecken.

animal color appearance biology

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noun

Franzosendorsch

A north Atlantic fish (Trisopterus luscus), allied to the cod.

Examples :

"The local fishmonger had a fresh catch of cod and bibs this morning. "

Der Fischhändler vor Ort hatte heute Morgen einen frischen Fang von Kabeljau und Franzosendorsch.

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noun

Wasserhahn

Examples :

"The plumber replaced the leaky bibs in our garden, so now we can water the plants without wasting any water. "

Der Klempner hat die undichten Wasserhähne in unserem Garten ersetzt, so dass wir jetzt die Pflanzen gießen können, ohne Wasser zu verschwenden.

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verb

Jemanden mit einem Lätzchen bekleiden

To dress (somebody) in a bib.

Examples :

"Before lunch, the daycare worker bibs each toddler to keep their clothes clean. "

Vor dem Mittagessen kleidet die Tagesmutter jedes Kleinkind mit einem Lätzchen, um seine Kleidung sauber zu halten.

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verb

Trinken, nippen

To drink heartily; to tipple.

Examples :

"After a long day of yard work, my grandfather likes to sit on the porch and bibs a cold beer. "

Nach einem langen Tag im Garten sitzt mein Großvater gerne auf der Veranda und nippt an einem kalten Bier.

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verb

Hupen

To beep (e.g. a car horn).

Examples :

"The impatient driver bibs his horn at the stalled car. "

Der ungeduldige Fahrer hupt mit seiner Hupe das liegengebliebene Auto an.

sound vehicle communication