Definition of Jibe

Noun

  • an aggressive remark directed at a person like a missile and intended to have a telling effect
    "his parting shot was `drop dead'"
    "she threw shafts of sarcasm"
    "she takes a dig at me every chance she gets"

Verb

  • shift from one side of the ship to the other
    "The sail jibbed wildly"
    - change course
  • be compatible, similar or consistent
    coincide in their characteristics
    "The two stories don't agree in many details"
    "The handwriting checks with the signature on the check"
    "The suspect's fingerprints don't match those on the gun"
Based on WordNet 3.0, Farlex clipart collection. © 2003-2012 Princeton University, Farlex Inc.

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Unscramble jibe

4 unscramble word found using the letters jibe.

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