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bib

/bɪb/

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noun

Babero

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 a bib while eating his lunch at daycare. "

El bebé usaba un babero mientras comía su almuerzo en la guardería.

item wear family utensil

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noun

Babero

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

Examples :

"My little sister wore a bright red bib to her preschool class, which is similar to a Chinese dudou. "

Mi hermanita usó un babero rojo brillante para su clase de preescolar, que es similar a un dudou chino.

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noun

Dorsal

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

Examples :

"The runner wore a bib number 17 during the school's annual fun run. "

El corredor llevaba el dorsal número 17 durante la carrera divertida anual de la escuela.

sport race wear item

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noun

Babero, peto

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

Examples :

"During the soccer practice, the coach handed out blue bibs to one team and orange bibs to the other. "

Durante la práctica de fútbol, el entrenador repartió petos azules a un equipo y petos naranjas al otro.

wear sport group item

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noun

Babero

The upper part of an apron or overalls.

Examples :

"The artist wiped a smear of paint off the bib of her overalls. "

La artista limpió una mancha de pintura del babero de su overol.

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noun

Peto

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

Examples :

"The robin had a bright orange bib. "

El petirrojo tenía un peto de color naranja brillante.

animal appearance part biology

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noun

Faneca

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

Examples :

"The fisherman caught several bibs while out on the boat. "

El pescador pescó varias fanecas mientras estaba en el barco.

fish animal food

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noun

Grifo

Examples :

"The plumber tightened the bib on the water pipe to stop the leak. "

El fontanero apretó el grifo de la tubería de agua para detener la fuga.

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verb

Ponerle un babero a alguien

To dress (somebody) in a bib.

Examples :

"The mother bibbed her son before he started eating his spaghetti. "

La madre le puso un babero a su hijo antes de que empezara a comer sus espaguetis.

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verb

Beber, libar

To drink heartily; to tipple.

Examples :

"After the long hike, the hikers bibbed from their water bottles. "

Después de la larga caminata, los excursionistas bebieron de sus botellas de agua.

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verb

Tocar la bocina

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

Examples :

"The car bibbed loudly as it pulled away from the curb. "

El coche tocó la bocina ruidosamente al alejarse de la acera.

sound vehicle communication