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| crib | |
| 1. cuna | |
| inglés > inglés | |
| crib | |
| 1. s. (US) A baby’s bed with high, often slatted, often moveable sides, suitable for a child who has outgrown a cradle or bassinet. |  |
| 2. s. (British) A bed for a child older than a baby. |  |
| 3. s. (nautical) A small sleeping berth in a packet ship or other small vessel |  |
| 4. s. A wicker basket; compare Moses basket. |  |
| 5. s. A manger, a feeding trough for animals elevated off the earth or floor, especially one for fodder such as hay. |  |
| 6. s. The baby Jesus and the manger in a creche or nativity scene, consisting of statues of Mary, Joseph and various other characters such as the magi. |  |
| 7. s. A bin for drying or storing grain, as with a corn crib. |  |
| 8. s. A small room or covered structure, especially one of rough construction, used for storage or penning animals. |  |
| 9. s. A confined space, as with a cage or office-cubicle |  |
| 10. s. (obsolete) A job, a position; (British), an appointment. |  |
| 11. s. A hovel, a roughly constructed building best suited to the shelter of animals but used for human habitation. |  |
| 12. s. (slang) One’s residence, or where one normally hangs out. |  |
| 13. s. A boxy structure traditionally built of heavy wooden timbers, to support an existing structure from below, as with a mineshaft or a building being raised off its foundation in preparation for being mo |  |
| 14. s. (usually in the plural) A collection of quotes or references for use in speaking, for assembling a written document, or as an aid to a project of some sort; a crib sheet. |  |
| 15. s. (obsolete) A minor theft, extortion or embezzlement, with or without criminal intent. |  |
| 16. s. (cribbage) The card game cribbage. |  |
| 17. s. (cribbage) The cards discarded by players and used by the dealer. |  |
| 18. s. (cryptography) A known piece of information corresponding to a section of encrypted text, that is then used to work out the remaining sections. |  |
| 19. s. (southern New Zealand) A small holiday home, often near a beach and of simple construction. |  |
| 20. s. (Australia, New Zealand) A packed lunch taken to work. |  |
| 21. s. (Canada) A small raft made of timber. |  |
| 22. s. (obsolete) The stomach. |  |
| 23. s. (slang) A house or dwelling place of an individual. |  |
| 24. s. (slang) A cheat sheet or old test from a teacher. Highly used in college and in some high schools. |  |
| 25. v. To place or confine in a crib. |  |
| 26. v. To shut up or confine in a narrow habitation; to cage; to cramp. |  |
| 27. v. To collect one or more passages and/or references for use in a speech, written document or as an aid for some task; to create a crib sheet. |  |
| I cribbed the recipe from the Food Network site, but made a few changes of my own. |  |
| 28. v. (intransitive) To install timber supports, as with cribbing. |  |
| 29. v. (transitive, obsolete) To steal or embezzle, to cheat out of. |  |
| 30. v. (Indian English) To complain, to grumble |  |
| 31. v. To crowd together, or to be confined, as if in a crib or in narrow accommodations. |  |
| 32. v. (intransitive, of a horse) To seize the manger or other solid object with the teeth and draw in wind. |  |
| 33. v. (transitive, informal) To plagiarize; to copy; to cheat. |  |
| español > inglés | |
| cuna | |
| 1. n-f. cradle, crib |  |
| 2. n-f. homeland |  |
| 3. n-f. lineage, family, heritage |  |
| 4. n-f. origin, beginning |  |