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Dibs is short for dibstones, a children's game played with knucklebones, hence the knucklebones themselves, then counters generally and finally money placed down to reserve a place, for example in line to play at billiards. "First dibs" is the next in line, hence the claimant.
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What does dibs mean?
Priority, first rights, or a claim on something.
What does dibs mean in the TV-series how I met your mother?
As everywhere else "dibs" means "It's mine" or something like that....F.Ex:"I call dibs on that last pretzel"Meaning: "That last pretzel is mine because I say so"....sound weird, but it's hard to explain....
Where did the expression get along little doggie come from?
It is an expression used by ranchers when referring to a motherless calf
What is meant by 'strike a trail'?
In this expression, strike means to come upon or discover.
When Is Dibs Birthday?
His Birth date is March 4th And Because He Was 11 When The Show First Started In 2001 He is Now About 20 Or So Years Old And Soon to Be 21 On March 4th 2011 Which Means He Can Get Drunk And Probably Hit Your Cat XD
Where did the expression got dibs come from?
The origin of the term 'got dibs' is unknown. Dibs was a game similar to jacks, and the term also referred to money.
What are the rules of dibs?
"Dibs" is an informal word meaning claim on something, so first dibs gets the first claim or first choice: I call first dibs on the Halloween candy!
What is an expression that begins with the word first?
First come, first served
What company gets first dibs on the stuff that Wozniak invents?
Hp
What happened to Dibs from the book dibs in search of self?
it got lost
Which wins dibs or nose goes?
"Dibs" beats "nose goes"
Does the number or the variable come first in and algebraic expression?
yes
What does Wilbur offer Templeton first dibs on in exchange for his help?
Hh
What does dibs mean?
Priority, first rights, or a claim on something.
What are the release dates for Dibs - 2012?
Dibs - 2012 was released on: USA: 1 October 2012
Is dibs is a crush?
yes dibs means you chose whoever you choose as cute. example Dianna said dibs on Joshua that means no one else you are dibbing with can have a crush or marry that Person
What are the release dates for Dibs - 2006?
Dibs - 2006 was released on: USA: 26 June 2006 (premiere)
