bib vs hammer

bib

noun
  • The upper part of an apron or overalls. 

  • A rectangular piece of material, carrying a bib number, worn as identification by entrants in a race. 

  • A patch of colour around an animal's upper breast and throat. 

  • A bibb (bibcock). 

  • Similar items of clothing such as the Chinese dudou and Vietnamese yem. 

  • An item of clothing for people (especially babies) tied around their neck to protect their clothes from getting dirty when eating. 

  • A colourful polyester or plastic vest worn over one's clothes, usually to mark one's team during group activities. 

  • Shorts which are held up by suspenders. 

  • A north Atlantic fish (Trisopterus luscus), allied to the cod. 

verb
  • To dress (somebody) in a bib. 

  • To beep (e.g. a car horn). 

hammer

noun
  • A tool with a heavy head and a handle used for pounding. 

  • The malleus, a small bone of the middle ear. 

  • The accelerator pedal. 

  • A device made of a heavy steel ball attached to a length of wire, and used for throwing. 

  • A moving part of a firearm that strikes the firing pin to discharge a gun. 

  • The act of using a hammer to hit something. 

  • The last stone in an end. 

  • A frisbee throwing style in which the disc is held upside-down with a forehand grip and thrown above the head. 

  • Part of a clock that strikes upon a bell to indicate the hour. 

  • One who, or that which, smites or shatters. 

  • In a piano or dulcimer, a piece of wood covered in felt that strikes the string. 

verb
  • To declare (a person) a defaulter on the stock exchange. 

  • To ride very fast. 

  • To make high demands on (a system or service). 

  • To emphasize a point repeatedly. 

  • To beat down the price of (a stock), or depress (a market). 

  • To have hard sex with. 

  • To strike repeatedly with a hammer, some other implement, the fist, etc. 

  • To form or forge with a hammer; to shape by beating. 

  • To defeat (a person, a team) resoundingly 

  • To hit particularly hard. 

  • To strike internally, as if hit by a hammer. 

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