lib
n. countable C1 Advanced US //ˈɫɪb// UK //lˈɪb// lib
n. a short way of saying 'liberal'. It is often used by people who disagree with liberal politics to describe someone on the political left.
n. a shortened form of 'liberal', typically referring to a person with progressive or left-leaning political views. Often carries a dismissive or pejorative tone when used by political opponents.
He often argues with the libs on social media.
The commentator used the term lib to mock the protesters' demands for new environmental regulations.
Usage
Informal and often derogatory; primarily used in political contexts to label an opponent.