gibe
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.