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jibe

/dʒˈaɪb/ · 1 syllable

Meaning

noun

  1. an aggressive remark directed at a person like a missile and intended to have a telling effect
    “his parting shot was `drop dead'”

verb

  1. be compatible, similar or consistent; coincide in their characteristics
    “The two stories don't agree in many details”
  2. shift from one side of the ship to the other
    “The sail jibbed wildly”

Synonyms for jibe

Words that rhyme with jibe

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