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  • proper noun Alternative form of Tibbie.

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Examples

  • I suspect Tibby is going to fall in love for the first time.

    ABOUT THE AUTHOR 2010

  • Tibby is spending her summer with brian. she thinks she has seen a side of him she hasn't seen before.

    Reader reviews of Girls in Pants by Ann Brashares. 2005

  • In a nutshell, Lena goes to Greece, where she discovers first love and also bonds with her Greek grandparents; Tibby is stuck at home, making a documentary and reluctantly befriending a 12 year old girl; Bridget is at soccer camp, crushing on a college age coach; and Carmen has gone to spend the summer with her divorced father's new family.

    The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants 2005

  • In a nutshell, Lena goes to Greece, where she discovers first love and also bonds with her Greek grandparents; Tibby is stuck at home, making a documentary and reluctantly befriending a 12 year old girl; Bridget is at soccer camp, crushing on a college age coach; and Carmen has gone to spend the summer with her divorced father's new family.

    Archive 2005-10-01 2005

  • The rest of the household consisted of a gloomy child, "Tibby," aged eight; a spaniel, probably a few years older, and an intermittent cat, who, when he did put in an appearance, was the life and soul of the party, but whose visits to his home were all too infrequent for Jill.

    Jill the Reckless 1928

  • Luckily, though, when I started to spend real time with Carmen and Bee and Tibby and Lena, I relaxed.

    ABOUT THE AUTHOR 2010

  • Who are you most like: Carmen, Tibby, Bridget or Lena?

    ABOUT THE AUTHOR 2010

  • In THE SISTERHOOD OF THE TRAVELING PANTS by Ann Brashares, there is a moment when Bailey, a friend of one of the main characters (Tibby), is dying after a long illness.

    Writer Unboxed » Blog Archive » Win a SONY Reader. It’s as easy as sharing your emotions. 2009

  • The story of Tibby and Bailey I based on the great, great movie

    ABOUT THE AUTHOR 2010

  • One of the girls, Tibby, the cynical emo type, has lost all hope and aspiration.

    The Secret® to Teen Power Paul Harrington 2009

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