Uk English Meaning of jibe

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Definitions and Meaning of jibe in English

Wordnet

jibe (n)

an aggressive remark directed at a person like a missile and intended to have a telling effect

Wordnet

jibe (v)

be compatible, similar or consistent; coincide in their characteristics

shift from one side of the ship to the other

Webster

jibe (v. i.)

To shift, as the boom of a fore-and-aft sail, from one side of a vessel to the other when the wind is aft or on the quarter. See Gybe.

To change a ship's course so as to cause a shifting of the boom. See Jibe, v. t., and Gybe.

Webster

jibe (v. t.)

To agree; to harmonize.

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jibe

an aggressive remark directed at a person like a missile and intended to have a telling effect, be compatible, similar or consistent; coincide in their characte

agree,coincide,conform,Corresponds.,fit,agreement,align,answer,check,Chord

Contradict,differ (from),disagree (with),dispute,conflict,contradict,negate,nullify,Clash,Jar

jibboom => Jibboom, jibbing => Jibbing, jibber => jibber-jabber, jibbed => jibed, jibb => boom,