Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

bib

noun
/bɪb/
Definition
A piece of cloth or plastic worn around the neck and tucked into the clothes to protect them from spills when eating or drinking.
Examples
  • She put a bib on the baby before feeding him mashed potatoes.
  • The dog wore a bib to catch crumbs as it enjoyed its meal.
Meaning
A bib is typically used by babies or children to keep their clothing clean during meals.
Synonyms
  • Apron
  • Gobbler