gybed Antonyms

Meaning of gybed

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gybed (imp. & p. p.)

of Gybe

gybed Sentence Examples

  1. The sailboat gybed abruptly, its sails flapping wildly in the sudden change of wind direction.
  2. The skipper expertly gybed the yacht, smoothly altering its course without losing speed.
  3. The crew braced themselves as the boat gybed, its hull tilting sharply in the gust.
  4. The spinnaker gybed uncontrollably, tangling the lines and threatening to capsize the boat.
  5. The racing sailboats gybed in rapid succession, vying for the best position on the windward mark.
  6. The inexperienced sailor fumbled the gybe, causing the boat to lose momentum and fall behind.
  7. The sudden gybe caught the crew off guard, sending them tumbling into the water.
  8. The gybing mechanism malfunctioned, leaving the boat stuck on the wrong tack.
  9. The gybe was executed flawlessly, allowing the boat to maintain its speed and trajectory.
  10. The wind gybed dramatically, forcing the sailors to adjust their sails and course accordingly.

FAQs About the word gybed

of Gybe

taunt,mock, ridicule, jeer, deride, target, skewer, rag on, disparage, make fun of

endorse,approve, indorse, commend, endorse, commend, approve, applaud, indorse, applaud

The sailboat gybed abruptly, its sails flapping wildly in the sudden change of wind direction.

The skipper expertly gybed the yacht, smoothly altering its course without losing speed.

The crew braced themselves as the boat gybed, its hull tilting sharply in the gust.

The spinnaker gybed uncontrollably, tangling the lines and threatening to capsize the boat.