vib
vib — abbreviation
1. a short written form used for 'vibrate' or 'vibration', especially in device set
a short written form used for 'vibrate' or 'vibration', especially in device settings, quick messages, and repair notes
Kevin circled vib on the form so the bell would not ring.
set to vib in a device option
The repair note said the fan had a slight vib at start-up.
vib = vibration in repair notes
Walid texted 'phone on vib' before walking into the interview room.
The phone was left on vib during Beatrix's piano lesson.
At the library desk, Minho switched his watch to vib mode.
- ring
used for an alert setting that makes a sound instead of vibrating
文法句型
phone on vib
set + device + to vib
slight vib in + machine
用法筆記
Usually seen in brief written contexts such as phone settings, labels, or repair notes. In normal speech and full sentences, people usually say the full words 'vibrate' or 'vibration' instead.