Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

dibbed

verb
/dɪb/
Definition
Claimed or designated something, often in a playful or informal context.
Examples
  • He dibbed his spot on the couch for the movie night.
  • She dibbed the last piece of cake before anyone else could grab it.
Meaning
To ‘dib’ means to mark off or claim a portion of something, often used when someone wants to reserve a place, an object, or a task.
Synonyms
  • Claimed
  • Marked
  • Reserved
  • Designated