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bib

/bɪb/noun

उच्चारण बिब

बिब, (बच्चे का) लार-रूमाल

Basic word

noun
  1. 1

    [C]

    a piece of cloth or plastic tied under a baby's chin to keep its clothes clean while it is eating

    बिब, (बच्चे का) लार-रूमाल

    • Put a bib on the baby before feeding her.
    • The baby wore a yellow bib with a duck on it.
    • A bib saves a lot of washing after meals.
    + 1 more example
    • He tied a bib around the toddler's neck.
  2. 2

    [C]

    a piece of cloth or plastic with a number or colour on it, worn over the chest and back by people in a race or team game

    (दौड़ या खेल में पहनी जाने वाली) नंबर वाली पट्टी

    • Each runner was given a numbered bib.
    • The players wore red bibs during training.
    • Runners must pin their bibs to the front of their shirts.
    + 2 more examples
    • The substitutes wore orange bibs over their shirts.
    • Her bib number was 214.
  3. 3

    [C]

    the part of an apron or dungarees that covers the chest

    (एप्रन का) सीने वाला भाग

    • an apron with a large bib
    • The cook's apron had a deep bib pocket.
    • The little girl wore denim dungarees with a bib.
    + 1 more example
    • He tucked his pen into the bib of his overalls.
§Structures (grammar patterns) 5

a bib / bibs (countable)

For a baby, bib is a countable noun for the cloth tied under the chin while feeding.

शिशु के लिए 'bib' countable noun है, जो खाते समय ठोड़ी के नीचे बाँधा जाने वाला कपड़ा है।

  • She tied a bib round the baby's neck.
  • The baby threw her bib on the floor.

wear / put on / tie on + a bib

Use wear for the state, and put on or tie on for the action.

पहने रहने के लिए 'wear', और पहनाने की क्रिया के लिए 'put on' या 'tie on' आता है।

  • Runners must wear a bib with their number.

bib + number / bib on an apron

In sports the bib carries a number or colour, and on an apron or dungarees the bib is the chest part.

खेलों में bib पर संख्या या रंग होता है, और apron या dungarees में bib छाती को ढकने वाला भाग होता है।

  • The marathon runner pinned bib number 214 to his shirt.
  • The cook's apron had a large bib.

bib (verb, informal) / bibs and bobs

As a noun, bib also appears in the phrases best bib and tucker, meaning your best clothes.

Noun के रूप में 'bib' का प्रयोग 'best bib and tucker' वाक्यांश में भी होता है, जिसका अर्थ सबसे अच्छे कपड़े है।

  • She put on her best bib and tucker for the wedding.

bib + for / on

Use a bib for a baby to say what it is meant for, and on to say where the number or badge is placed.

शिशु के लिए बने bib के साथ 'for' और संख्या या बैज जहाँ लगा हो उसके लिए 'on' आता है।

  • She bought a bib for the baby.
  • The number on his bib was blurred.
+Collocations 6

adjective + bib

cleanplasticcottonwaterproofcolourful

  • Use a waterproof bib when feeding the baby.

verb + bib

tiewearpinwashremove

  • Please pin your bib to the front of your vest.

bib + noun

numberpocketstrapapron

  • Each runner got a bib number at the starting line.

bib + colour / material

redyellowplasticcotton

  • The teams were told to wear red and yellow bibs.

bib + noun (sports)

numbercoloursizetag

  • Check your bib number before you enter the stadium.

bib + for the baby

a feeding biba drool biba bandana bib

  • The baby wore a feeding bib at dinner.
“More examples 8
  • The baby's bib was covered in dal.

शिशु का bib दाल से सना हुआ था।

  • Each player wore a red or blue bib during practice.

अभ्यास के दौरान हर खिलाड़ी ने लाल या नीला bib पहना था।

  • Radhika pinned her bib number to her shirt before the race.

दौड़ से पहले राधिका ने अपना bib number शर्ट पर लगाया।

  • The dungarees have a pocket on the bib.

dungarees के bib पर एक जेब है।

  • Grandmother stitched a cotton bib for the newborn.

दादी ने नवजात शिशु के लिए सूती bib सिला।

  • Coaches handed out yellow bibs to one team.

प्रशिक्षकों ने एक टीम को पीले bibs बाँटे।

  • The cook wiped his hands on the bib of his apron.

रसोइये ने अपने apron के bib से हाथ पोंछे।

  • The bib number of the winner was 52.

विजेता का bib number 52 था।