gibe

(noun, verb)

noun

1. an aggressive remark directed at a person like a missile and intended to have a telling effect

Similar word(s): barb, dig, jibe, shaft, shot, slam

Definition categories: communication, comment, input, remark

verb

1. be compatible, similar or consistent; coincide in their characteristics

Similar word(s): agree, check, correspond, fit, jibe, match, tally

Definition categories: stative, be, equal

2. laugh at with contempt and derision

Similar word(s): barrack, flout, jeer, scoff

Definition categories: communication, bait, cod, rag, rally, razz, ride, tantalise, tantalize, taunt, tease, twit

Sentences with gibe as a verb:

- That explanation doesn't gibe with the facts.