Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
jibe
verb
/dʒaɪb/
Definition
A shift in a ship’s course to run with the wind.
Examples
- After much debate, the committee members finally decided to jibe with the new policy.
- The sailors had to jibe their sails to make the most of the wind.
Meaning
To make a taunting or sarcastic remark; to agree or be in harmony with something.
Synonyms
- taunt
- mock
- sneer
- agree
- coincide
