HyperDic: dibs

English > 1 sense of the word dibs:
NOUNcommunicationdibsa claim of rights
dibs > pronunciation
Soundsdih'bz
RhymesGibbs
English > dibs: 1 sense > noun 1, communication
MeaningA claim of rights.
Example"I have dibs on that last slice of pizza"
BroaderclaimAn assertion of a right (as to money or property)
Usage ofslang, cant, jargon, lingo, argot, patois, vernacularA characteristic language of a particular group (as among thieves)

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