crib

Short definition from Wiktionary

Noun

1. 1
   A baby’s bed with high, often slatted, often moveable sides, suitable for a child who has outgrown a cradle or bassinet.
2. 2
   A bed for a child older than a baby.
3. 3
   A small sleeping berth in a packet or other small vessel.
4. 4
   A wicker basket.
5. 5
   A manger, a feeding trough for animals elevated off the earth or floor, especially one for fodder such as hay.
6. 6
   The baby Jesus and the manger in a creche or nativity scene, consisting of statues of Mary, Joseph and various other characters such as the magi.
7. 7
   A bin for drying or storing grain, as with a corn crib.
8. 8
   A small room or covered structure, especially one of rough construction, used for storage or penning animals.
9. 9
   A confined space, as with a cage or office-cubicle
10. 10
    A job, a position; (British) an appointment.
11. 11
    A hovel, a roughly constructed building best suited to the shelter of animals but used for human habitation.
12. 12
    A boxy structure traditionally built of heavy wooden timbers, to support an existing structure from below, as with a mineshaft or a building being raised off its foundation in preparation for being moved; see cribbing.
13. 13
    A collection of quotes or references for use in speaking, for assembling a written document, or as an aid to a project of some sort; a crib sheet.
14. 14
    A minor theft, extortion or embezzlement, with or without criminal intent.
15. 15
    The card game cribbage.
16. 16
    The cards discarded by players and used by the dealer.
17. 17
    A known piece of information corresponding to a section of encrypted text, that is then used to work out the remaining sections.
18. 18
    A small holiday home, often near a beach and of simple construction.
19. 19
    A snack or packed lunch, especially as taken to work to eat during a break.
20. 20
    A small raft made of timber.
21. 21
    The stomach.
22. 22
    A literal translation, usually of a work originally in Latin or Ancient Greek.
23. 23
    A cheat sheet or past test used by students; crib sheet.
24. 24
    One’s residence, house or dwelling place, or usual place of resort.

Verb

1. 1
   To place or confine in a crib.
2. 2
   To shut up or confine in a narrow habitation; to cage; to cramp.
3. 3
   To collect one or more passages and/or references for use in a speech, written document or as an aid for some task; to create a crib sheet.
4. 4
   To plagiarize; to copy; to cheat.
5. 5
   To install timber supports, as with cribbing.
6. 6
   To steal or embezzle.
7. 7
   To complain, to grumble
8. 8
   To crowd together, or to be confined, as if in a crib or in narrow accommodations.
9. 9
   To seize the manger or other solid object with the teeth and draw in wind.
10. 10
    To use a known piece of information corresponding to a section of encrypted text, to work out the remaining sections.