sibling, sib
(noun) a person’s brother or sister
Source: WordNet® 3.1
sib
Having kinship or relationship; related by same-bloodedness; having affinity; being akin; kindred.
sib (plural sibs)
Kindred; kin; kinsmen; a body of persons related by blood in any degree.
A kinsman; a blood relation; a relative, near or remote; one closely allied to another; an intimate companion.
A sibling, brother or sister (irrespective of gender)
(biology) Any group of animals or plants sharing a corresponding genetic relation
A group of individuals unilaterally descended from a single (real or postulated) common ancestor
sib (third-person singular simple present sibs, present participle sibbing, simple past and past participle sibbed)
(transitive) To bring into relation; establish a relationship between; make friendly; reconcile.
sib (third-person singular simple present sibs, present participle sibbing, simple past and past participle sibbed)
(intransitive, clinical psychology) To engage in repetitive behaviors such as eye-poking, skin-picking, hand-biting, or head-banging.
• BSI, IBS, IBs, bis, bis-
SIB
(UK, military) Initialism of Special Investigation Branch.
(clinical psychology) Initialism of self-injurious behavior.
• BSI, IBS, IBs, bis, bis-
Source: Wiktionary
Sib, n. Etym: [AS. sibb alliance, gesib a relative. sq. root289. See Gossip.]
Definition: A blood relation. [Obs.] Nash.
Sib, a.
Definition: Related by blood; akin. [Obs. or Prov. Eng. & Scot.] Sir W. Scott. Your kindred is but . . . little sib to you. Chaucer. [He] is no fairy birn, ne sib at all To elfs, but sprung of seed terrestrial. Spenser.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
9 May 2025
(noun) anything in accord with principles of justice; “he feels he is in the right”; “the rightfulness of his claim”
According to Guinness World Records, the most massive cup of coffee contained 22,739.14 liters and was created by AlcaldĂa Municipal de Chinchiná (Colombia) at Parque de BolĂvar, Chinchiná, Caldas, Colombia, on 15 June 2019. Fifty people worked for more than a month to build this giant cup. The drink prepared was Arabic coffee.
