The meaning of Gibe

dʒʌɪb

Gibe – definition

verb
Variant spelling of jibe1 (noun).
Usage examples:
She proved impervious to his sarcastic gibes
verb
Variant spelling of jibe1 (verb).
Usage examples:
Some cynics in the media might gibe

verb
An insulting or mocking remark; a taunt.
Usage examples:
A jibe at his old rivals
Synonims:
Snide remark Cutting remark Taunt Sneer Jeer Insult Barb Dig Wisecrack Crack Put-down
verb
Make insulting or mocking remarks; jeer.
Usage examples:
Some cynics in the media might jibe
Synonims:
Jeer Taunt Mock Scoff Sneer

Gibe translation into English

Gibe: translate from English into Chinese

吉贝, 嘲弄, 寻开心, 诮

Gibe: translate from English into Dutch

Gieren, Schimpen, Schimpscheut, Hatelijkheid, Honen, Spotten, Bespotten, Spotternij

Gibe: translate from English into French

Moquerie, Quolibet, Se moquer, Se moquer de, Dérision, Virer

Gibe: translate from English into German

Stichelei, Spotten, Spott, Verhöhnung, Seitenhieb, Spöttelei, Sticheln

Gibe: translate from English into Hindi

ताना मारा, हंसी, उपहास, हंसी उड़ाना, ताना मारना, चिढ़ाना, हंसी करना, ठष्ठा, ठट्ठा, मज़ाक, ताना, बोली-ठोली, उपहास करना, कटाक्ष, छींटा

Gibe: translate from English into Italian

Beffa, Frecciata, Stoccata, Beffarsi, Beffare, Schernire

Gibe: translate from English into Korean

비웃음

Gibe: translate from English into Russian

Насмешка, Колкость, Насмехаться

Gibe: translate from English into Spanish

Burla, Hablar atropelladamente, Burlarse de, Burlar de uno

Word origin

mid 16th century (as a verb): perhaps from Old French giber ‘handle roughly’ (in modern dialect ‘kick’); compare with jib2.

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Gibe – similar words

gibed

verb
Make insulting or mocking remarks; jeer.
Usage examples:
Some cynics in the media might jibe

All meanings and translations of Gibed

Gibe synonims

barb

noun
A sharp projection near the end of an arrow, fish hook, or similar object, which is angled away from the main point so as to make extraction difficult.
Usage examples:
It was a simple hunting arrow, without a particularly sharp edge or barbs that would make it harder…

noun
A small horse of a hardy breed originally from north africa.
Usage examples:
The rancho riding herd is usually 27 horses, mainly spanish barbs and mixes of that breed.

verb
Cut or style (a person's hair).
Usage examples:
He has barbed the hair of any celebrity you can think of

All meanings and translations of Barb

dig

dɪɡ

verb
Break up and move earth with a tool or machine, or with hands, paws, snout, etc.
Usage examples:
The boar had been digging for roots

noun
An act or spell of digging.
Usage examples:
A thorough dig of the whole plot

verb
Turn up, loosen, or remove earth

All meanings and translations of Dig

jeer

verb
Make rude and mocking remarks, typically in a loud voice.
Usage examples:
Some of the younger men jeered at him

noun
A rude and mocking remark.
Usage examples:
The taunts and jeers of my classmates

verb
Laugh at with contempt and derision

All meanings and translations of Jeer

scoff

skɒf

verb
Speak to someone or about something in a scornfully derisive or mocking way.
Usage examples:
Patrick professed to scoff at soppy love scenes in films

noun
An expression of scornful derision.
Usage examples:
Scoffs of disbelief

noun
Food.
Usage examples:
Ice cream was seen as suitable scoff to keep the under-tens quiet

All meanings and translations of Scoff

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