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Adverb

GIBE

(gibe)

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1 sense for gibe as a Noun:

Synonyms:
- Shot
- Shaft
- Slam
- Dig
- Barb
- Jibe
- Gibe
Definitions:
- an aggressive remark directed at a person like a missile and intended to have a telling effect
Examples:
- His parting shot was `drop dead'
- She threw shafts of sarcasm
- She takes a dig at me every chance she gets

2 senses for gibe as a Verb:

Synonyms:
- Match
- Fit
- Correspond
- Check
- Jibe
- Gibe
- Tally
- Agree
Definitions:
- be compatible, similar or consistent
- coincide in their characteristics
Examples:
- 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
Synonyms:
- Jeer
- Scoff
- Flout
- Barrack
- Gibe
Definitions:
- laugh at with contempt and derision
Examples:
- The crowd jeered at the speaker

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