Delibs

Part of Speech

Noun; Abbreviation for "deliberations"

Pronunciation

['duh lihbs] or ['dee lihbs]

Usage

Delibs are meetings used to determine producers, directors, new members, or show selection for the coming year of productions for each theatre board. They can last for many hours, and they often occur early in the morning or late at night at a location on campus. They are also known for being particularly draining and intense.

Example Sentence

I'm exhausted, I was at delibs until 12:30 last night!

References

Based on survey and interview data from 10 Northwestern theatre majors.

<http://nustudenttheatre.org/wiki/index.php?title=Main_Page>

QED (talk) 10:21, 18 May 2017 (CDT)