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Trib

name, noun, verb, slang

Definitions

Proper Noun

1
Any newspaper called The Tribune. slang
"Jeans also had recently finished writing Tropical Disturbance: The Story of the Making of the Miami Tribune. The book, which was published as a special insert in the Trib, was both a history of the newspaper and Jeans's valentine to himself."

Noun

1
A tributary. informal

Verb

1
To sexually stimulate one's vulva against another person's; to scissor. slang
"They had tribbed often in the past, but never in this particular position, though Laura came slowly to realize that this was a natural for them"

Etymology

Etymology 1

Short for tribadism.

Etymology 2

Clipping of tributary.

Etymology 3

Clipping of Tribune.

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