libs
/lɪbz/
noun
- Short for liberals, people who support political or social progress and reform.
- The libs in the debate argued for more funding for public schools.
- Some conservatives and libs found common ground on environmental issues.
- The online forum was full of heated arguments between libs and conservatives.
- Short for libraries.
- She volunteers at two different libs on weekends.
- I need to return these books to the libs before they're due.
- The city's public libs offer free computer access.
- Short for liberations, often used in the context of social movements (e.g., women's lib).
- The documentary covered the history of women's lib in the 1970s.
- The group's mission is tied to animal lib and ending factory farming.
- Gay lib marches have become annual events in many cities.