Jibs - English meaning

Jibs – definitions in English dictionary

noun
A triangular staysail set forward of the mast.
Usage examples:
I have seen others opt for a cutter-type arrangement leaving the small jib and adding a genoa.
noun
The projecting arm of a crane.
Usage examples:
The jib or projecting arm of a crane probably derives from gibbet, and gibe and gybe are often writ…

verb
(of an animal, especially a horse) stop and refuse to go on.
Usage examples:
He jibbed at the final fence
Synonims:
Stop at Stop short at Balk at Shy at Retreat from Refuse

Jibs translation into English

Jibs: translate from English into Chinese

吊臂

Jibs: translate from English into Dutch

Jibs

Jibs: translate from English into French

Focs

Jibs: translate from English into German

Ausleger

Jibs: translate from English into Hindi

जिब्स

Jibs: translate from English into Italian

Fiocchi

Jibs: translate from English into Korean

집

Jibs: translate from English into Russian

Стрелы

Jibs: translate from English into Spanish

Foques

Word origin

early 19th century: perhaps related to French regimber (earlier regiber ) ‘to buck, rear’; compare with jibe1.

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Jibs – similar words

jibbed

verb
(of an animal, especially a horse) stop and refuse to go on.
Usage examples:
He jibbed at the final fence

noun
A triangular staysail set forward of the mast.
Usage examples:
I have seen others opt for a cutter-type arrangement leaving the small jib and adding a genoa.

noun
The projecting arm of a crane.
Usage examples:
The jib or projecting arm of a crane probably derives from gibbet, and gibe and gybe are often writ…

Jibbed - all meanings in English

jib

noun
A triangular staysail set forward of the mast.
Usage examples:
I have seen others opt for a cutter-type arrangement leaving the small jib and adding a genoa.

verb
(of an animal, especially a horse) stop and refuse to go on.
Usage examples:
He jibbed at the final fence

Jib - all meanings in English

Jibs synonims

refuse

verb
Indicate or show that one is not willing to do something.
Usage examples:
I refused to answer

noun
Matter thrown away or rejected as worthless; rubbish.
Usage examples:
Heaps of refuse

Refuse - all meanings in English

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