ribs in English

noun
1
each of a series of slender curved bones articulated in pairs to the spine (twelve pairs in humans), protecting the thoracic cavity and its organs.
As it was, he survived with a broken jaw, ribs and collar bone.
2
a long raised piece of stronger or thicker material across a surface or through a structure, and typically serving to support or strengthen it, in particular.
This boat then had 11 ribs added to strengthen the hull.
verb
1
mark with or form into raised bands or ridges.
the road ahead was ribbed with furrows of slush
2
tease good-naturedly.
the first time I appeared in the outfit I was ribbed mercilessly

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1. You'll crack your ribs.

2. I've got two broken ribs.

3. I didn't break his ribs.

4. A stab in my ribs.

5. Smoked fresh daily, Bootleg’s Spare Ribs & Baby Back Ribs practically fall off the bone.

6. That was three ribs, Bruce.

7. Bobby poked him in the ribs.

8. House special kale and fried ribs.

9. 24 Season beef ribs with seasonings, leave for 5 minutes. Pan sear ribs, arrange top of onion.

10. He suffered cracked ribs and bruising.

11. All ribs show strong subspinose tubercles.

12. He said your ribs are broken.

13. Ribs like a xylophone, they said.

14. Stop poking me in the ribs!

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16. His arm shrank, hung against his ribs.

17. Ovate Cardiid with regular but low ribs

18. Together with the ribs, the Breastbone protects […]

19. His heart thudded madly against his ribs.

20. Carson's, The Place for Ribs - a Chicago BBQ institution, now delivers our delicious ribs and world famous sauce overnight to your door! Our ribs make a wonderful gift that is convenient to order

21. Their intersections with the ribs form nodules.

22. She jabbed her finger in his ribs.

23. Make a small incision below the ribs.

24. Boneless short ribs, fleur de sel, red wine, short ribs, bay leaves and 11 more Braised Short Ribs Everyday Dishes unsalted butter, red wine, olive oil, brown sugar, yellow onion and 10 more

25. She poked her elbow into his ribs.

26. Used to barbeque up burgers and ribs.

27. She prodded me sharply in the ribs.

28. She nudged him playfully in the ribs.

29. Her heart was thumping against her ribs.

30. Lamb Rack of 8 ribs Broiled, serves 2

31. The soldier jabbed a rifle into his ribs.

32. She gave me a nudge in the ribs.

33. He suffered three cracked ribs in the accident.

34. The Best Smoked Ribs In A Bradley Smoker

35. He gave her a prod in the ribs.

36. She gave him a dig in the ribs.

37. I kicked a kid in the ribs once.

38. (c) having at least eight ribs and cut at a right angle from the shoulder between the third and fourth ribs,

39. 25 Authentic Tennessee ribs a speciality. Fully licensed.

40. Boomerangs Original Ribs is located in Solomons, Maryland

41. He suffered badly bruised ribs in the crash.

42. Fruits: a double achene, light to dark brown (purplish in the field), 3.5 –4 mm long, separating when mature into two seeds, each seed with corky ribs, lateral ribs more prominent than dorsal ribs, which are sometimes absent.

43. People come from all over to get Bashers ribs

44. Our Chef Bastes The Ribs With His Own Sauce

45. All Natural Burgers, Hot Dogs, Briskets, Ribs & More

46. A classic bell shape with ribs in Coppery gold

47. She jabbed him in the ribs with her finger.

48. Ginnie gave her sister a dig in the ribs.

49. Three of his ribs were broken in a fight.

50. She gave him a sharp dig in the ribs.