Meanings
verbtib out (third-person singular simple present tibs out, present participle tibbing out, simple past and past participle tibbed out)
present singular third person tibs out · participle present tibbing out · participle past tibbed out · past tibbed out
- UKobsoleteslangCharterhouse SchoolTo play truant.
[…] "tibbed out" once for a day's fishing on the Lea […]
1921, Gerald Stanley Davies, Charterhouse in London: Monastery, Mansion, Hospital, School, page 270
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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “tib out,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tib%20out.
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