shift sails; be in agreement: Her explanation is likely to jibe with what he said. Not to be confused with:gibe – jeer; taunt; deride: They gibe him whenever he tries to speak.jive – early jazz; Slang. meaningless talk; to tease, fool, kid: Don’t jive me with your sweet talk.
jibe 1
also gybe G0117900 (jīb)Nauticalv.jibed, jib·ing, jibes also gybed or gyb·ing or gybesv.intr. To shift a fore-and-aft sail from one side of a vessel to the other while sailing before the wind so as to sail on the opposite tack.v.tr. To cause (a sail) to jibe.n. The act of jibing.[Alteration (perhaps influenced by jib) of gybe, from obsolete Dutch gijben.]
jibe 2
G0117900 (jīb)intr.v.jibed, jib·ing, jibes To be in accord; agree: Your figures jibe with mine. See Usage Note at jive.[Origin unknown.]
jibe 3
G0117900 (jīb)v. & n. Variant of gibe.
jibe
(dʒaɪb) ,
jib
or
jibb
vb, n (Nautical Terms) nautical variants of gybe
jibe
(dʒaɪb) vb a variant spelling of gibe1ˈjibernˈjibinglyadv
jibe
(dʒaɪb) vb (intr) informal to agree; accord; harmonize[C19: of unknown origin]
jibe1
(dʒaɪb)
also jib
v. jibed, jib•ing, n. v.i. 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. v.t. 3. to cause to jibe. n. 4. the act of jibing. [1685–95; variant of gybe, appar. alter. of < Dutch gijben, (now more commonly gijpen)]
jibe2
(dʒaɪb)
v.i., v.t. jibed, jib•ing, n. gibe.
jibe3
(dʒaɪb)
v.i. jibed, jib•ing. to be in harmony or accord; agree; correspond. [1805–15, Amer.; orig. uncertain]
jibe
- Meaning "be compatible, consistent," it may come from the earlier jibe, "to shift a sail from side to side while sailing in the wind."See also related terms for sailing.
jibe
Past participle: jibed Gerund: jibing
Imperative
jibe
jibe
Present
I jibe
you jibe
he/she/it jibes
we jibe
you jibe
they jibe
Preterite
I jibed
you jibed
he/she/it jibed
we jibed
you jibed
they jibed
Present Continuous
I am jibing
you are jibing
he/she/it is jibing
we are jibing
you are jibing
they are jibing
Present Perfect
I have jibed
you have jibed
he/she/it has jibed
we have jibed
you have jibed
they have jibed
Past Continuous
I was jibing
you were jibing
he/she/it was jibing
we were jibing
you were jibing
they were jibing
Past Perfect
I had jibed
you had jibed
he/she/it had jibed
we had jibed
you had jibed
they had jibed
Future
I will jibe
you will jibe
he/she/it will jibe
we will jibe
you will jibe
they will jibe
Future Perfect
I will have jibed
you will have jibed
he/she/it will have jibed
we will have jibed
you will have jibed
they will have jibed
Future Continuous
I will be jibing
you will be jibing
he/she/it will be jibing
we will be jibing
you will be jibing
they will be jibing
Present Perfect Continuous
I have been jibing
you have been jibing
he/she/it has been jibing
we have been jibing
you have been jibing
they have been jibing
Future Perfect Continuous
I will have been jibing
you will have been jibing
he/she/it will have been jibing
we will have been jibing
you will have been jibing
they will have been jibing
Past Perfect Continuous
I had been jibing
you had been jibing
he/she/it had been jibing
we had been jibing
you had been jibing
they had been jibing
Conditional
I would jibe
you would jibe
he/she/it would jibe
we would jibe
you would jibe
they would jibe
Past Conditional
I would have jibed
you would have jibed
he/she/it would have jibed
we would have jibed
you would have jibed
they would have jibed
jibe
Past participle: jibed Gerund: jibing
Imperative
jibe
jibe
Present
I jibe
you jibe
he/she/it jibes
we jibe
you jibe
they jibe
Preterite
I jibed
you jibed
he/she/it jibed
we jibed
you jibed
they jibed
Present Continuous
I am jibing
you are jibing
he/she/it is jibing
we are jibing
you are jibing
they are jibing
Present Perfect
I have jibed
you have jibed
he/she/it has jibed
we have jibed
you have jibed
they have jibed
Past Continuous
I was jibing
you were jibing
he/she/it was jibing
we were jibing
you were jibing
they were jibing
Past Perfect
I had jibed
you had jibed
he/she/it had jibed
we had jibed
you had jibed
they had jibed
Future
I will jibe
you will jibe
he/she/it will jibe
we will jibe
you will jibe
they will jibe
Future Perfect
I will have jibed
you will have jibed
he/she/it will have jibed
we will have jibed
you will have jibed
they will have jibed
Future Continuous
I will be jibing
you will be jibing
he/she/it will be jibing
we will be jibing
you will be jibing
they will be jibing
Present Perfect Continuous
I have been jibing
you have been jibing
he/she/it has been jibing
we have been jibing
you have been jibing
they have been jibing
Future Perfect Continuous
I will have been jibing
you will have been jibing
he/she/it will have been jibing
we will have been jibing
you will have been jibing
they will have been jibing
Past Perfect Continuous
I had been jibing
you had been jibing
he/she/it had been jibing
we had been jibing
you had been jibing
they had been jibing
Conditional
I would jibe
you would jibe
he/she/it would jibe
we would jibe
you would jibe
they would jibe
Past Conditional
I would have jibed
you would have jibed
he/she/it would have jibed
we would have jibed
you would have jibed
they would have jibed
jibe
Past participle: jibed Gerund: jibing
Imperative
jibe
jibe
Present
I jibe
you jibe
he/she/it jibes
we jibe
you jibe
they jibe
Preterite
I jibed
you jibed
he/she/it jibed
we jibed
you jibed
they jibed
Present Continuous
I am jibing
you are jibing
he/she/it is jibing
we are jibing
you are jibing
they are jibing
Present Perfect
I have jibed
you have jibed
he/she/it has jibed
we have jibed
you have jibed
they have jibed
Past Continuous
I was jibing
you were jibing
he/she/it was jibing
we were jibing
you were jibing
they were jibing
Past Perfect
I had jibed
you had jibed
he/she/it had jibed
we had jibed
you had jibed
they had jibed
Future
I will jibe
you will jibe
he/she/it will jibe
we will jibe
you will jibe
they will jibe
Future Perfect
I will have jibed
you will have jibed
he/she/it will have jibed
we will have jibed
you will have jibed
they will have jibed
Future Continuous
I will be jibing
you will be jibing
he/she/it will be jibing
we will be jibing
you will be jibing
they will be jibing
Present Perfect Continuous
I have been jibing
you have been jibing
he/she/it has been jibing
we have been jibing
you have been jibing
they have been jibing
Future Perfect Continuous
I will have been jibing
you will have been jibing
he/she/it will have been jibing
we will have been jibing
you will have been jibing
they will have been jibing
Past Perfect Continuous
I had been jibing
you had been jibing
he/she/it had been jibing
we had been jibing
you had been jibing
they had been jibing
Conditional
I would jibe
you would jibe
he/she/it would jibe
we would jibe
you would jibe
they would jibe
Past Conditional
I would have jibed
you would have jibed
he/she/it would have jibed
we would have jibed
you would have jibed
they would have jibed
Thesaurus
Noun
1.
jibe - an aggressive remark directed at a person like a missile and intended to have a telling effect; "his parting shot was `drop dead'"; "she threw shafts of sarcasm"; "she takes a dig at me every chance she gets"barb, gibe, shaft, dig, slam, shotcomment, remark, input - a statement that expresses a personal opinion or belief or adds information; "from time to time she contributed a personal comment on his account"cheap shot - an unnecessarily aggressive and unfair remark directed at a defenseless person
Verb
1.
jibe - be compatible, similar or consistent; coincide in their characteristics; "The two stories don't agree in many details"; "The handwriting checks with the signature on the check"; "The suspect's fingerprints don't match those on the gun"correspond, gibe, match, tally, agree, fit, checkconsist - be consistent in form, tenor, or character; be congruous; "Desires are to be satisfied only so far as consists with an approved end"check out, check - be verified or confirmed; pass inspection; "These stories don't check!"look - accord in appearance with; "You don't look your age!"answer - match or correspond; "The drawing of the suspect answers to the description the victim gave"coincide - be the same; "our views on this matter coincided"align - be or come into adjustment withcorrelate - to bear a reciprocal or mutual relation; "Do these facts correlate?"parallel - be parallel to; "Their roles are paralleled by ours"twin, duplicate, parallel - duplicate or match; "The polished surface twinned his face and chest in reverse"square - be compatible with; "one idea squares with another"bear out, underpin, corroborate, support - support with evidence or authority or make more certain or confirm; "The stories and claims were born out by the evidence"equal, be - be identical or equivalent to; "One dollar equals 1,000 rubles these days!"resemble - appear like; be similar or bear a likeness to; "She resembles her mother very much"; "This paper resembles my own work"conform to, fit, meet - satisfy a condition or restriction; "Does this paper meet the requirements for the degree?"homologize - be homologous; "A person's arms homologize with a quadruped's forelimbs"befit, beseem, suit - accord or comport with; "This kind of behavior does not suit a young woman!"accord, concord, fit in, harmonise, harmonize, consort, agree - go together; "The colors don't harmonize"; "Their ideas concorded"pattern - form a pattern; "These sentences pattern like the ones we studied before"adhere - be compatible or in accordance with; "You must adhere to the rules"rime, rhyme - be similar in sound, especially with respect to the last syllable; "hat and cat rhyme"
2.
jibe - shift from one side of the ship to the other; "The sail jibbed wildly"change course, gybe, jibsail - travel on water propelled by wind; "I love sailing, especially on the open sea"; "the ship sails on"
jibe
gibenoun1.jeer, sneer, dig (informal), crack, taunt, snide remarka cruel jibe about her weightverb1.jeer, mock, sneer, taunt'What's the matter, can't you read?' she jibed.
jibe 1
verbInformal. To be compatible or in correspondence:accord, agree, check, chime, comport with, conform, consist, correspond, fit, harmonize, match, square, tally.Archaic: quadrate.Translationshakarethakaret etmekküçültücü söz
jibe,
gibe
(dʒaib) noun a cruel or unkind remark or taunt. cruel jibes. 嘲諷 嘲弄 verb (with at) to make fun (of) unkindly. 嘲諷 嘲弄
jibe
jibe with (something)
1. To compliment something well; to mesh well with something. I'm sorry, but that marketing campaign just doesn't jibe with our brand.2. To fit together with something in a logical or sensible manner. I think they're lying because parts of their story just don't jibe with what the others have told us.See also: jibe
jibe with something
[for something] to agree with something. Your story doesn't jibe with what we heard from the arresting officer.Her tale jibes with yours quite well.See also: jibe
jibe with
v. To be in accord with something; agree with something: My calculations jibe with the ones that the accountant made.See also: jibe
jibe
(dʒɑɪb)in. to agree; to be in harmony. (see also track.) Your story just doesn’t jibe with the facts.EncyclopediaSeegybe
JIBE
Acronym
Definition
JIBE➣Java Internet Business Expo
JIBE➣Journal of International Business and Economics (Academy of International Business and Economics)
JIBE➣Joint Interest Billing Exchange
jibe
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noun
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Synonyms for jibe
noun jeer
Synonyms
jeer
sneer
dig
crack
taunt
snide remark
verb jeer
Synonyms
jeer
mock
sneer
taunt
Synonyms for jibe
verb to be compatible or in correspondence
Synonyms
accord
agree
check
chime
comport with
conform
consist
correspond
fit
harmonize
match
square
tally
quadrate
Synonyms for jibe
noun an aggressive remark directed at a person like a missile and intended to have a telling effect
jibe - an aggressive remark directed at a person like a missile and intended to have a telling effect; "his parting shot was `drop dead'"; "she threw shafts of sarcasm"; "she takes a dig at me every chance she gets"