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bib in French

bib in French is bavoir, bavette, dossard — bib means a piece of cloth or plastic tied under a baby's chin to catch food and drink.

bib in French

bavoir
noun
An item of clothing for people (especially babies) tied around their neck to protect their clothes from getting dirty when eating.
bavette
noun
An item of clothing for people (especially babies) tied around their neck to protect their clothes from getting dirty when eating.
dossard
noun
(sports) A rectangular piece of material, carrying a bib number, worn as identification by competitors.
chasuble
noun
(sports) A colourful polyester or plastic vest worn over one's clothes, usually to mark one's team during group activities.
bavette
noun
The upper part of an apron or overalls.

What does "bib" mean?

  1. noun A piece of cloth or plastic tied under a baby's chin to catch food and drink.
    "She tucked a bib under the toddler's chin before dinner."
  2. verb To drink heartily or tipple, an old-fashioned usage.
    "The old sailors would bib away at the tavern all evening."
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bib in a sentence

  • She tucked a bib under the toddler's chin before dinner.
  • The old sailors would bib away at the tavern all evening.

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What is "bib" in French?

"bib" in French is bavoir, bavette, dossard. bib means: A piece of cloth or plastic tied under a baby's chin to catch food and drink.

How do you use "bib" in a sentence?

Example: "She tucked a bib under the toddler's chin before dinner." In French, "bib" is bavoir, bavette, dossard.

Are there other ways to say "bib" in French?

Yes — French has 4 translations listed for "bib": bavoir, bavette, dossard, chasuble.

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