Synonyms for

Dibs

Verb / dɪbz / Another word for dibs — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Dibs is an informal expression used to claim or reserve something.

Synonyms & similar words

claim stake reserve take appropriate acquire assert demand secure preempt capture occupy seize hold possess win obtain procure get

Example sentences

  1. I have dibs on the front seat in the car.
  2. She called dibs on the last slice of pizza.
  3. John got dibs on the purple marker.
  4. They claimed dibs on the biggest room in the house.
  5. He always gets dibs on the TV remote.

Quotes

  • I call dibs on the last cookie!
  • Dibs on the front row seats at the concert!
  • Who has dibs on the first turn in the game?

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