Gib Very Common

Gib has 9 different meanings across 2 categories:

Definitions

Noun

a unit of information equal to 1024 mebibytes or 2^30 (1,073,741,824) bytes

gigabyte gibibyte G GB GiB

a castrated tomcat

gib

A bolt or wedge made from wood or metal used for holding a machine part in place.

Miscellaneous pieces of a fragged character, most often in first-person shooters.

plasterboard.

In plain English: Gib is the stuff walls are often made of.

"The builder used gib to quickly cover the interior walls."

Verb

To fasten in place with a gib.

To blast an enemy or opponent into gibs.

To install plasterboard.

In plain English: To gib is to put up and fix plasterboard walls or ceilings.

"The contractor will gib the study this afternoon."

Symbol

gibibyte (2¹⁰ (1024) mebibytes or 2³⁰ (1024³) bytes).

Example Sentences

"The builder used gib to quickly cover the interior walls." noun

"The old dog had a nasty gib on his leg from falling off the porch." noun

"He tried to hide the gib of meat in his pocket before dinner." noun

"There was only a small piece of gib left over after everyone ate their share." noun

"The contractor will gib the study this afternoon." verb