Meaning of the word jibe in English
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jibe
US /dʒaɪb/
UK /dʒaɪb/
Noun
1.
an insulting remark that is intended to make someone look stupid:
Example:
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Unlike many other politicians, he refuses to indulge in cheap jibes at other people's expense.
Verb
1.
to make insulting remarks that are intended to make someone look stupid:
Example:
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She jibed constantly at the way he ran his business.
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