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crib

noun
  1. a card game, usually for two players, in which each player is dealt six cards and discards one or two
    “We spent the rainy afternoon playing crib.”
    cribbage
  2. the cards discarded by players at cribbage
    “I put the ace of hearts in the crib.”
  3. baby bed with high sides made of slats
    “We put the newborn in the crib.”
    cot
  4. a bin or granary for storing grains
    “The farm had a plastic crib for the oats.”
  5. a home or place to live
    “Do you have a nice crib?”
verb
  1. to line with beams or planks
    “I cribbed a construction hole.”
  2. to take unauthorized intellectual material
    “I cribbed the author's notes, making few changes of my own.”
  3. to use a crib, as in an exam
    “I cribbed on my English exam.”