cribbers

/ˈkrɪbərz/
noun
  1. Plural of cribber; people who copy others' work or ideas without permission.
    • The school has a strict policy against cribbers and gives them failing grades.
    • The exam was designed to catch cribbers who try to cheat.
    • Cribbers in the writing community are often shamed when their theft is discovered.
  2. Plural of cribber; people who play the card game cribbage.
    • The cribbers gathered at the club for their weekly tournament.
    • Experienced cribbers know how to count their hands quickly.
    • A group of cribbers sat around the table, pegs moving as the game progressed.
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