mib

[ mib ]
/ mɪb /

noun

a playing marble, especially one that is not used as a shooter.
mibs, (used with a singular verb) the game of marbles.

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earnest
full seriousness, as of intention or purpose.
a feeling of dread, anxiety, or anguish.
urgent character; imperativeness; insistence; importunateness.
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Origin of mib

1890–95, Americanism; shortened variant of marble

Words nearby mib

miaskovsky, miasma, miass, miaul, miazine, mib, mic, mic drop, mic., mica, micaceous
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