Today’s “Word of the Day” is crib (about) and it is a verb meaning “(in Old British or Indian English) to complain about someone/something angrily & constantly (non-stop); crib (v) generally means to copy (someone else’s work dishonestly); crib (n) means a child’s cot/cradle”.
Example Sentence: With the imposition of the lockdown because of the COVID-19 outbreak, the javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra admits there is no training and no holding of the javelin. “But it’s ok. Frankly, there is no other option. So what is the point worrying or cribbing about it,” Neeraj said in an interview with The Hindu .
This word is present in The Hindu Sports article ‘You innovate and exercise’ and click here to read it.
Courtesy: The Hindu
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