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verb
- 1. US spelling of gybe
noun
- 1. US spelling of gybe
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JIBE definition: 1. an insulting remark that is intended to make someone look stupid: 2. to make insulting remarks…. Learn more.
noun. an aggressive remark directed at a person like a missile and intended to have a telling effect. synonyms: barb, dig, gibe, shaft, shot, slam. see more. verb. be compatible, similar or consistent; coincide in their characteristics. synonyms: agree, check, correspond, fit, gibe, match, tally. check, check out.
The meaning of JIBE is to be in accord : agree —usually used with with. How to use jibe in a sentence. Jive vs. Jibe
Jibe definition: to be in harmony or accord; agree. See examples of JIBE used in a sentence.
Define jibe. jibe synonyms, jibe pronunciation, jibe translation, English dictionary definition of jibe. shift sails; be in agreement: Her explanation is likely to jibe with what he said. Not to be confused with: gibe – jeer; taunt; deride: They gibe him...
A jibe is a rude or insulting remark about someone that is intended to make them look foolish. ...a cheap jibe about his loss of hair. American English : jibe / dˈʒaɪb /
Definition of jibe noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
jibe. From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English jibe1, gibe /dʒaɪb/ noun [ countable] an unkind remark intended to make someone seem silly She was tired of his cheap jibes. Examples from the Corpus jibe • Mostly he walked away from her jibes.
noun [ C ] ( also gibe) us uk / dʒaɪb/. an insulting remark: He kept making jibes at me about my weight. (Definition of jibe from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)
to be in harmony or agreement with; agree; correspond: [ no object] These measurements don't jibe; someone has made an error. [ ~ + with + object] Your observations don't jibe with the facts as we know them. WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2023. jibe1 ( jīb), v., jibed, jib•ing, n. [ Naut.] v.i.
