vibes
Americanplural noun
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informal (esp in jazz) short for vibraphone
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slang short for vibrations
Other Word Forms
Etymology
Origin of vibes
First recorded in 1965–70; by shortening
Example Sentences
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Bonmati was not just the only girl on her team; she was the only girl playing for CD Ribes as a whole.
From BBC • Dec. 13, 2023
It’s unclear what specifically will be announced to help people like Ribes and those who are boycotting.
From Seattle Times • Apr. 26, 2023
Ribes isn’t the only critical voice as Macron hosts France’s first national conference on disabilities since the COVID-19 pandemic.
From Washington Times • Apr. 25, 2023
“We’re chasing more business,” said Jean-Martial Ribes, PSG’s director for communications.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 30, 2019
An hour's walking brought us to the principal hamlet of the commune, formerly called Fressini�res, but now known as Les Ribes, occupying a wooded height on the left bank of the river.
From The Huguenots in France by Smiles, Samuel
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