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Definition of crib
crib 
noun
- a place of residence. Note: "the crib" refers to the speaker's home.
I'm just hanging at the crib.
Let's go to my crib to hang out.
- See more words with the same meaning: house, home.
Last edited on Dec 07 2011. Submitted by Anne Marie from New York, NY, USA on Jan 04 1998.
verb - transitive
- to plagiarize.
I cribbed this paper from Cliff's Notes.
Last edited on Mar 30 2011. Submitted by Anonymous on Mar 30 2011.
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