Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

dib

verb
/dɪb/
Definition
To dip or to make a small mark.
Examples
  • He decided to dib his finger into the frosting of the cake.
  • During the game, she would dib her pencil on the paper to mark her spot.
  • Can you dib a little bit of that paint on the canvas to start?
Meaning
In informal usage, ‘dib’ often refers to the act of marking a specific item or point, or can imply a small amount of something that has been dipped.
Synonyms
  • Dip
  • Mark
  • Spot