EGAVE

dibs

About 0.07 uses per million words.

Meaning

  1. noun The right to use or enjoy something exclusively or before anyone else.
    I call dibs on the hammock!
  2. interjection Used to claim this right.
  3. verb To claim a temporary right to (something); to reserve.
  4. noun A sweet preparation or treacle of grape juice, much used in the East.
  5. noun plural of dib
  6. noun A child's game, played with dib bones or stones, throwing them up from one's palm and catching them on the back of the hand.
  7. noun Money.

Similar words

rights property peculiarity exclusive right perquisite holdership prerogative succession bote lease

Often followed by

on and in said was are had at is

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