"Hibs" meaning in English

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Proper name

Etymology: Shortening. Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Hibs
  1. (soccer) Hibernian Football Club, a football club based in Edinburgh, Scotland. Wikipedia link: Hibs Categories (topical): Football (soccer)
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