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I was told it was an old fashioned starched collared blouse or shirt (tucker) that you tuck into your skirt or pants and the bib is a sort of vest that is tight fitting and is laced over the blouse or shirt.......
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Where did best bib and tucker come from?
This is English so this comes from England. Surprisingly, this is not an idiom. There is no figurative aspect to this saying. Bib and Tucker refers to clothing. Specifically a woman's clothing in the 17th century. To say someone is wearing their best bib and tucker you are saying they are wearing their best clothes.
What does the cowboy slang 'best big and tucker' mean?
Cowboys loved a colorful phrase! This meant wearing your best clothes. The bib is a shirt front and the tucker is the tail.
What is the origin of Best Bib?
"Best bib and tucker" is an idiomatic expression originating in the 18th century, referring to one being dressed in their finest clothes. The phrase was commonly used in rural areas to describe someone who was dressed up for a special occasion.
What does the name tucker mean in Japanese?
Tucker is an English name and will have no meaning in Japanese.
What is the superlative of bib?
"Bib" is a noun and, as such, does not have a superlative form.
What does bib mean?
.bib is a file extension
What is the name for the bib on a golf shoe?
A bib
What article of clothing is particular to babies?
bib
How do you say bib in spanish?
Babero means bib
Where does the apostrophe go in babys bib?
The apostrophe goes before the "s" in "baby's bib" to show possession. This indicates that the bib belongs to the baby.
What is green with a B on it?
baby bobs bib( the bib has a b on it 4 bob) right after he threw up (on his bib)
What are some words that have the root bib?
Bibliography, Bible, Bib,
