"mib" meaning in English

{
  "etymology_text": "Perhaps a corruption of marble.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "mibs",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "mib (plural mibs)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "en",
          "name": "Games",
          "orig": "en:Games",
          "parents": [
            "Recreation",
            "Human activity",
            "Human behaviour",
            "Human",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "2002, Norah L. Lewis, Freedom to Play: We Made Our Own Fun, page 114:",
          "text": "On my first shot of the last game, I hit two mibs, my shooter and one marble exiting the ring, but leaving a snooger, which is a “commie rat” target marble near the rim of the ring.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2002 May, Sean McCollum, “For All the Marbles”, in Boys' Life, page 28:",
          "text": "Thirteen five-eighths-inch marbles (“mibs”) are set in a cross in the center. Each mib should be three inches from its neighboring mib. Each player shoots with a “shooter,” a marble that's one-half to three-quarter inches in diameter.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2011, Sean Kelly, “At the Crossroads: A Teacher's Journey to Understanding Classroom Conflict”, in Peter Gouzouasis, editor, Pedagogy in a New Tonality, page 36:",
          "text": "He focused on the mib on the edge of the group inside the circle. The blue one was his favourite and he had it right where he wanted it.",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A marble (glass ball used in games), especially one used as a target."
      ],
      "id": "en-mib-en-noun-t-HsErSJ",
      "links": [
        [
          "games",
          "game#Noun"
        ],
        [
          "marble",
          "marble"
        ],
        [
          "target",
          "target"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(games) A marble (glass ball used in games), especially one used as a target."
      ],
      "topics": [
        "games"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "9 91",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "7 93",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "4 96",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A game of marbles."
      ],
      "id": "en-mib-en-noun-udvLqeQm",
      "links": [
        [
          "marbles",
          "marbles"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(in the plural) A game of marbles."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "in-plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "mib"
}

{
  "categories": [
    "English countable nouns",
    "English entries with incorrect language header",
    "English lemmas",
    "English nouns",
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries"
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Perhaps a corruption of marble.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "mibs",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "mib (plural mibs)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "English terms with quotations",
        "en:Games"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "2002, Norah L. Lewis, Freedom to Play: We Made Our Own Fun, page 114:",
          "text": "On my first shot of the last game, I hit two mibs, my shooter and one marble exiting the ring, but leaving a snooger, which is a “commie rat” target marble near the rim of the ring.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2002 May, Sean McCollum, “For All the Marbles”, in Boys' Life, page 28:",
          "text": "Thirteen five-eighths-inch marbles (“mibs”) are set in a cross in the center. Each mib should be three inches from its neighboring mib. Each player shoots with a “shooter,” a marble that's one-half to three-quarter inches in diameter.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2011, Sean Kelly, “At the Crossroads: A Teacher's Journey to Understanding Classroom Conflict”, in Peter Gouzouasis, editor, Pedagogy in a New Tonality, page 36:",
          "text": "He focused on the mib on the edge of the group inside the circle. The blue one was his favourite and he had it right where he wanted it.",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A marble (glass ball used in games), especially one used as a target."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "games",
          "game#Noun"
        ],
        [
          "marble",
          "marble"
        ],
        [
          "target",
          "target"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(games) A marble (glass ball used in games), especially one used as a target."
      ],
      "topics": [
        "games"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "A game of marbles."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "marbles",
          "marbles"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(in the plural) A game of marbles."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "in-plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "mib"
}