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"joel garry" <joel-garry_at_home.com> wrote:
> > Stop cribbing Michel. Be constructive.
> Cribbing is an illicit list of answers used by students to cheat on a
> test.
> It is also going to cheap, ill-kept brothels.
It also means "giving out" and/or "complaining", at least here in Ireland it does. I've never heard it used by other nationalities though.
See http://www.answers.com/topic/crib for other meanings.
Also, in Lake Michigan, they have "cribs" which used to be sewage outlets from the city of Chicago.
Paul...
> jg
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