gib

Meanings

1. A castrated male cat or ferret.
2. A male cat; a tomcat.
3. A hooked prolongation on the lower jaw of a male salmon or trout.
4. The lower lip of a horse.

1. A strip, wedge, or bolt made from metal or wood and used for holding a machine part in place; usually with features (such as a taper and/or set screws) that allow for fine adjustment of the part's position.

1. To fasten in place with a gib.

1. A piece of a fragged character, most often in first-person shooters.
2. An instance of gibbing something.

1. To destroy an in-game object so that it turns into gibs.
2. To be turned into gibs.

1. plasterboard.

1. To install plasterboard.

1. Pronunciation spelling of give.

1. Initialism of guy in back (someone who sits in the back of a jet).

1. Gibraltar

Etymology

Unknown (14th century). Perhaps abbreviated from Gilbert, the name of the cat in the medieval fables of Reynard the Fox, Romaunt of the Rose, and so on.