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crib

crib1 /krɪb/ noun

  1. [countable] American English a bed for a baby or young child, with bars on the side to stop the baby from falling out SYN cot British English
  2. [countable] British English a bed with high sides for a very young baby, which you can move gently from side to side SYN cradle
  3. [countable] a wooden frame in which you put food for animals such as cows and horses
  4. [countable] British English a model of the scene of Jesus' birth, often placed in churches and homes at Christmas -> Nativity
  5. [countable] British English informal a book or piece of paper with information or answers to questions, which students sometimes use dishonestly in examinations
  6. [countable] American English Spoken the place where someone lives
  • sb's crib
    • I'm not at my crib, I'm at Jed's house

attic

at·tic /ˈætɪk/ noun [countable]

a space or room just below the roof of a house, often used for storing things:

  • a small attic room

whim

whim /wɪm/ noun [countable]

a sudden feeling that you would like to do something, especially when there is no important or good reason

on a him

  • I didn't leave just on a whim (=for no good reason)

reconcile

lilies