best bib and tucker
21one's best bib and tucker — informal one s finest clothes …
22bib — ► NOUN 1) a piece of cloth or plastic fastened under a child s chin to keep its clothes clean while it is eating. 2) the upper front part of an apron or pair of dungarees. 3) a common inshore fish of the cod family. ● one s best bib and tucker Cf …
23bib — [bıb] n [Date: 1500 1600; Origin: Probably from bib to drink (14 20 centuries), perhaps from Latin bibere; BIBULOUS] 1.) a piece of cloth or plastic tied under a baby s chin to protect its clothes when it is eating 2.) the part of an ↑apron,… …
24bib — [ bıb ] noun count 1. ) a piece of cloth that is tied round a baby s neck and hangs down to protect its clothes while eating or drinking 2. ) a square part above the waist of some types of skirt or pants that covers your chest someone s best bib… …
25bib — /bɪb / (say bib) noun 1. an article of clothing worn under the chin by a child, especially while eating, to protect the clothes. 2. the part of an apron, overalls, etc., above the waist. 3. (plural bib or bibs) an edible fish, Gadus luscus, of… …
26tucker — tuck|er1 [ˈtʌkə US ər] v tucker out [tucker sb out] phr v [Date: 1800 1900; Origin: tuck to criticize angrily ( TUCK1) + er (as in batter)] AmE informal to make someone very tired ▪ By the end of the day, we were all pretty tuckered out. tucker 2 …
27bib — 1. n. 1 a piece of cloth or plastic fastened round a child s neck to keep the clothes clean while eating. 2 the top front part of an apron, dungarees, etc. 3 the edible marine fish Trisopterus luscus of the cod family. Also called POUT(2).… …
28Tucker — n. & v. n. 1 a person or thing that tucks. 2 hist. a piece of lace or linen etc. in or on a woman s bodice. 3 Austral. colloq. food. v.tr. (esp. in passive; often foll. by out) US colloq. tire, exhaust. Phrases and idioms: best bib and tucker see …
29tucker — n. & v. n. 1 a person or thing that tucks. 2 hist. a piece of lace or linen etc. in or on a woman s bodice. 3 Austral. colloq. food. v.tr. (esp. in passive; often foll. by out) US colloq. tire, exhaust. Phrases and idioms: best bib and tucker see …
30tucker — 1 verb tucker sb out phrasal verb (T) AmE informal to make someone very tired: The kids were tuckered out after the walk. 2 noun (U) AustrE, NZE informal food see also: your best bib and tucker bib (3) …
