Jibe (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

verb (used without object), jibed, jib·ing.
  1. to be in harmony or accord; agree: The report does not quite jibe with the commissioner's observations.
verb (used with or without object), noun jibed, jib·ing,
  1. gibe1.
verb (used without object), jibed, jib·ing.
  1. to shift from one side to the other when running before the wind, as a fore-and-aft sail or its boom.
  2. to alter course so that a fore-and-aft sail shifts in this manner.
verb (used with object), jibed, jib·ing.
  1. to cause to jibe.
noun
  1. the act of jibing.
verb, noun
  1. nautical variants of gybe
verb
  1. a variant spelling of gibe 1
verb
  1. to agree; accord; harmonize
Jibe (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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