Definitions for gribble

gribble grib·ble

Spelling: [grib-uh l]
IPA: /ˈgrɪb əl/

Gribble is a 7 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 12 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 16 points.

You can make 107 anagrams from letters in gribble (bbegilr).

Definitions for gribble

noun

  1. a small, marine isopod crustacean of the genus Limnoria that destroys submerged timber by boring into it.

Origin of gribble

First recorded in 1830-40; perhaps akin to grub

Examples for gribble

“You go ahead and tell it, if you want it told,” said gribble.

"Think of my worry every time you are ill," pursued the indignant Mr. gribble.

"I dare say but then they've got no brains," said gribble junior.

"Take him to the stables and get your dinner, gribble," said he to the trumpeter boy.

Jeffrie and gribble were the mine engineers that put her up.

gribble junior was not the only one who joined in the applause with spirit.

gribble junior relished this attention on the part of the public.

gribble junior did not think so; he positively glowed with delight.

"You'd better not go out o' doors to-day, then," said Mr. gribble.

And she placed her hand on gribble's arm, and gave him the bundle to carry.

Word Value for gribble
Scrable

12

Words with friends

16

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