English-Finnish translations for cribbing

Definition of cribbing

  • The members used to build a crib, usually of timbers or logs, but also of concrete, steel or even plastic; cribwork
  • The cribbing used to support anything from below or on a side, as with a retaining wall, or to prop up a piece of heavy machinery
  • An act of plagiarism

Examples

  • After the Loma Prieta earthquake, they had to put cribbing under portions of San Franciscos Embarcadero Freeway, for fear it would collapse.

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