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jibe

UK
/dʒaɪb/
US
/dʒaɪb/

Translations

jibenoun
jibes
pl
UK
/dʒaɪb/
US
/dʒaɪb/
His jibe about her cooking was uncalled for.
Его насмешка по поводу её кулинарии была неуместной.
She couldn't ignore his jibe during the meeting.
Она не могла игнорировать его колкость во время встречи.
Additional translations
подколка
шутка
Synonyms
sneer
jeer
gibe
mock
taunt
jibeverb
jibed
Past Simple
jibed
Past Participle
jibing
Gerund
UK
/dʒaɪb/
US
/dʒaɪb/
They often jibe at his unusual accent.
Они часто насмехаются над его необычным акцентом.
His actions do not jibe with his words.
Его действия не согласовываются с его словами.
Synonyms
deride
jeer
ridicule
sneer
mock
taunt

Definitions

jibenoun
An insulting or mocking remark; a taunt.
He couldn't resist making a jibe about her new haircut.
A sailing maneuver in which a vessel shifts its boom and sails across a following wind; a gybe.
The crew completed the jibe smoothly as they rounded the buoy.
jibeverb
To be in harmony or accord; agree.
The two reports jibe with each other, confirming the same findings.
To shift a sail or boom from one side of a sailing vessel to the other when sailing before the wind.
The captain ordered the crew to jibe the mainsail as the wind direction changed.
To utter mocking or taunting remarks; to jeer.
The opposing fans jibed relentlessly at the visiting team.
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