English · Slang Attested 18+

gibs

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Meaning · English

Received money (e.g. charity, government benefits, or private gifts), regarded as undeserved.

⚠ Register: offensive, slang

Where it’s used: Used American English

Examples

Wranglers said the gangs of teenaper nigger sows would sneak up behind a lone shopper, grab at her purse and/or bags, and push the women down and punch and kick her before running off with the stolen gibs.

Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30)

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).

Common questions

What does “gibs” mean?

Received money (e.g. charity, government benefits, or private gifts), regarded as undeserved.

Is “gibs” formal or informal?

gibs is generally offensive, slang.

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