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From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Dictionary 英漢字典

 cribbing
 豎井木框板壁; 排節; 木垛

From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Medical Dictionary 英漢醫學字典

 crib·bing /ˈkrɪbɪŋ/ 名詞

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Crib, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Cribbed p. pr. & vb. n. Cribbing.]
 1. To shut up or confine in a narrow habitation; to cage; to cramp.
    If only the vital energy be not cribbed or cramped.   --I. Taylor.
    Now I am cabin'd, cribbed, confined.   --Shak.
 2. To pilfer or purloin; hence, to steal from an author; to appropriate; to plagiarize; as, to crib a line from Milton. [Colloq.]
    Child, being fond of toys, cribbed the necklace.   --Dickens.

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Crib·bing n.
 1. The act of inclosing or confining in a crib or in close quarters.
 2. Purloining; stealing; plagiarizing. [Colloq.]
 3. Mining A framework of timbers and plank backing for a shaft lining, to prevent caving, percolation of water, etc.
 4. A vicious habit of a horse; crib-biting. The horse lays hold of the crib or manger with his teeth and draws air into the stomach with a grunting sound.
 

From: WordNet (r) 2.0

 cribbing
      See crib

From: WordNet (r) 2.0

 crib
      n 1: baby bed with high sides [syn: cot]
      2: a literal translation used in studying a foreign language
         (often used illicitly) [syn: pony, trot]
      3: a card game in which each player is dealt 6 cards and
         discards one or two to make up the crib [syn: cribbage]
      v 1: use a crib, as in an exam
      2: take unauthorized (intellectual material)
      3: line with beams or planks; "crib a construction hole"
      [also: cribbing, cribbed]