Hyphenation of jibe

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jibe

Definitions of jibe:

1.
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
2.
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
3.
Shift from one side of the ship to the other
The sail jibbed wildly

Synonyms of jibe:

noun shot, shaft, slam, dig, barb, gibe, remark, comment
verb match, fit, correspond, check, gibe, tally, agree, equal, be
verb gybe, jib, change course, sail

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