How to Pronounce "ribby"
word
ˈɹɪbi
RIB-ee
ˈɹɪbi
RIB-ee
Definition
Describes someone or an animal whose ribs are clearly visible, often because they are very thin or underweight.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈɹɪbi
British English
ˈɹɪbi
Simplified Pronunciation
US
RIB-ee
UK
RIB-ee
Listen in Context
The stray dog looked ribby and hungry.
The horse turned ribby after a long illness.
You can see the ribby cows in the field.
"Have you seen how ribby that kitten is? We should feed it," she said.