Don't throw your magazine away! I put (my) dibs on it, remember?
Словарь американских идиом. — СПб., Изд-во "Лань". Оригинал: A.Маккей, М.Т.Боткер, Дж.И.Гейтс. 1997.
dibs — Noun. A claim. E.g. I put dibs on tasting it first. Verb. To put a personal claim on something. E.g. I made the cocktail so I dibs first taste … English slang and colloquialisms
dibs — See: TO HAVE DIBS ON or TO PUT DIBS ON … Dictionary of American idioms
dibs — See: TO HAVE DIBS ON or TO PUT DIBS ON … Dictionary of American idioms
dibs — See: have dibs on or put dibs on … Словарь американских идиом
Dibs — This article is about the cultural convention. For the UK children s TV character, see Cosmo and Dibs. For the Arab sweet, see Pekmez. Calling dibs is an informal convention to declare a specific right to something that no individual otherwise… … Wikipedia
have\ dibs\ on — • have dibs on • put dibs on v. phr. slang To demand a share of something or to be in line for the use of an object usable by more than one person. Don t throw your magazine away! I put (my) dibs on it, remember? … Словарь американских идиом
have dibs on — or[put dibs on] {v. phr.}, {slang} To demand a share of something or to be in line for the use of an object usable by more than one person. * /Don t throw your magazine away! I put (my) dibs on it, remember?/ … Dictionary of American idioms
have dibs on — or[put dibs on] {v. phr.}, {slang} To demand a share of something or to be in line for the use of an object usable by more than one person. * /Don t throw your magazine away! I put (my) dibs on it, remember?/ … Dictionary of American idioms
requisition — [n] demand; application for need appropriation, call, commandeering, occupation, request, seizure, summons, takeover; concept 662 requisition [v] ask for; apply for something needed buy, call for, challenge, claim, demand, exact, order, postulate … New thesaurus
Knucklebones — Roman statue of girl playing astragaloi Knucklebones also known as astragaloi, hucklebones, dibs, dibstones, jackstones, chuckstones or five stones, is a game of very ancient origin, played with five small objects, originally the knucklebones… … Wikipedia
