RIB
Definition of RIB
- (noun)support resembling the rib of an animal
- (noun)any of the 12 pairs of curved arches of bone extending from the spine to or toward the sternum in humans (and similar bones in most vertebrates)
- (noun)cut of meat including one or more ribs
- (noun)a teasing remark
- (noun)a riblike supporting or strengthening part of an animal or plant
- (noun)a projecting molding on the underside of a vault or ceiling; may be ornamental or structural
- (verb)form vertical ribs by knitting
- (verb)subject to laughter or ridicule