gibe
21gibe — Synonyms and related words: Parthian shot, affront, aphorism, apothegm, aspersion, atrocity, back answer, barrack, be merry with, bon mot, boutade, brickbat, bright idea, bright thought, brilliant idea, call names, caustic remark, chaff, comeback …
22gibe 1 — (D; intr.) to gibe 1 at …
23gibe — or jibe II [[t]dʒaɪb[/t]] v. gibed, gib•ing, n. 1) to utter mocking or scoffing words; jeer 2) to taunt; deride 3) a taunting or sarcastic remark • Etymology: 1560–70; perh. < MF giber to handle roughly, shake, der. of gibe staff, billhook… …
24gibe — [c]/dʒaɪb / (say juyb) verb (gibed, gibing) –verb (i) 1. to utter mocking words; scoff; jeer. –verb (t) 2. to taunt; deride; flout. –noun 3. a taunting or sarcastic remark. Also, jibe. {? from Old French giber handle roughly, shake, from gibe… …
25gibe, jibe — Gibe means to scorn, to sneer at : Please don t gibe at me. Jibe has the same meaning as gibe but may also be used to refer to changing direction: The boat jibed twice on the homeward run …
26gibe / gybe / jibe — Gibe means to taunt, jeer, make fun of : His classmates gibed Billy Earl for wearing his underwear over his clothes. Gybe means to swing a fore and aft sail from one side of a sailboat to the other to change course : When the wind shifted,… …
27gibe / gybe / jibe — Gibe means to taunt, jeer, make fun of : His classmates gibed Billy Earl for wearing his underwear over his clothes. Gybe means to swing a fore and aft sail from one side of a sailboat to the other to change course : When the wind shifted,… …
28Gibe region — The Gibe region is used to indicate a historic region in modern southwestern Ethiopia, to the west of the Gibe and Omo Rivers, and north of the Gojeb. It was the location of the former Oromo and Sidama kingdoms of Gera, Gomma, Garo, Gumma, Jimma …
29Gibe-Region — Die Region Gibe bezeichnet ein historisches Gebiet im Südwesten des heutigen Äthiopien, westlich der Flüsse Gibe und Omo und nördlich des Flusses Gojeb. Hier lagen einst die Königreiche der Oromo und Sidama: Gera, Gomma, Garo, Gumma, Jimma und… …
30Gibe (Region) — Die Region Gibe bezeichnet ein historisches Gebiet im Südwesten des heutigen Äthiopien, westlich der Flüsse Gibe und Omo und nördlich des Flusses Gojeb. Hier lagen einst die Königreiche der Oromo und Sidama: Gera, Gomma, Garo, Gumma, Jimma und… …
