Meaning

3 senses
  1. Pertaining to or having ribs; ribbed.

  2. Specifically, so thin as to have prominent ribs; emaciated.

  3. (UK)Shabby, in poor condition.

Origin

From rib + -y.

From rib + -y.

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Forms

ribbier, ribbiest
Comparativeribbier Lesson
Superlativeribbiest Lesson

regular

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
ribby — meaning, examples, forms, synonyms | Krumeto