Cribbed Meaning in English
word · lemma: crib
परिभाषा
'Cribbed' means to copy someone else's work or answers, especially in an exam or academic context; it can also mean to plagiarize written material.
उपयोग और बारीकियां
'Cribbed' is informal and often used in academic contexts for cheating in exams ('crib notes' means cheat notes). Can also refer to copying text without permission. Not as formal/serious as 'plagiarized.' Also used in passive form: 'His work was cribbed.' Less common outside of educational settings.
उदाहरण वाक्य
He cribbed the answers from his friend during the test.
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The student cribbed his essay from a website.
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Many thought he had cribbed the project.
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Turns out the report was totally cribbed from last year’s.
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She got caught because what she cribbed didn’t match her usual work.
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Honestly, I just cribbed a few lines to finish before the deadline.
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