gibe
11gibe — alternative spelling of JIBE (Cf. jibe) …
12gibe — vb *scoff, jeer, sneer, flout, gird, fleer Analogous words: *ridicule, deride, mock, taunt, twit, rally …
13gibe — gibe, jibe The first spelling is recommended for the verb meaning ‘to jeer, mock’. See also (the sailing term) gybe …
14gibe — [jīb] vi., vt. gibed, gibing [< ? OFr giber, to handle roughly] to jeer or taunt; scoff (at) n. a jeer; taunt; scoff giber n …
15gibe — I n. a gibe about, at II v. (D; intr.) to gibe at * * * [dʒaɪb] at a gibe about …
16gibe — UK [dʒaɪb] / US noun [countable] Word forms gibe : singular gibe plural gibes a remark that is intended to hurt someone or to make them feel stupid …
17gibe — or jibe verb (gibed or jibed; gibing or jibing) Etymology: perhaps from Middle French giber to shake, handle roughly Date: 1567 intransitive verb to utter taunting words transitive verb to deride or tease with taunting words Synonyms: see scoff …
18gibe — gibe1 giber, n. gibingly, adv. /juyb/, v., gibed, gibing, n. v.i. 1. to utter mocking or scoffing words; jeer. v.t., 2. to taunt; deride. n. 3. a taunting or sarcastic remark. Also, ji …
19gibe — 1. noun A facetious or insulting remark; a jeer or taunt. 2. verb a) To perform a jibe (2, 3). That explanation doesnt gibe with the facts. b) To agree …
20gibe — See gibe, jibe …
