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gibe > 3 senses
NOUN1gibe, shot, shaft, slam, dig, barb, jibeAn aggressive remark directed at a person like a missile and intended to have a telling effect
VERB1gibe, match, fit, correspond, check, jibe, tally, agreeBe compatible, similar or consistent
2gibe, jeer, scoff, flout, barrackLaugh at with contempt and derision
gibe > noun, communication
MeaningAn aggressive remark directed at a person like a missile and intended to have a telling effect.
Synonymsshot, shaft, slam, dig, barb, jibe
Broaderremark, comment
Narrowercheap shot
Verbsgibe
gibe > verb 1, stative
MeaningBe compatible, similar or consistent. Coincide in their characteristics.
PatternSomething ----s; Something is ----ing PP
Synonymsmatch, fit, correspond, check, jibe, tally, agree
Contrarydisagree, disaccord, discord
Similar tocheck, check out; harmonize, harmonise, consort, accord, concord, fit in, agree
Broaderequal, be
Narrowerconsist; look; answer; coincide; align; correlate; parallel; twin, duplicate, parallel; square; corroborate, underpin, bear out, support; resemble; meet, fit, conform to; homologize; befit, suit, beseem; harmonize, harmonise, consort, accord, concord, fit in, agree; pattern; adhere; rhyme, rime
gibe > verb 2, communication
MeaningLaugh at with contempt and derision.
PatternSomebody ----s PP
Synonymsjeer, scoff, flout, barrack
Broadertease, razz, rag, cod, tantalize, tantalise, bait, taunt, twit, rally, ride
Nounsgibe

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