gibe
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Is gibe a Scrabble word?
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- Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL) Yes
- Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) Yes
- Wordle No
- Words With Friends Yes
What is the meaning of gibe?
Definition
noun (English)
1. an aggressive remark directed at a person like a missile and intended to have a telling effectExamples: "his parting shot was `drop dead'"; "she threw shafts of sarcasm"; "she takes a dig at me every chance she gets"Synonyms: barb, dig, gibe, jibe, shaft, shot, slam
verb (English)
1. be compatible, similar or consistent; coincide in their characteristicsExamples: "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"Synonyms: agree, check, correspond, fit, gibe, jibe, match, tallyAntonyms: disagree
2. laugh at with contempt and derisionExamples: "The crowd jeered at the speaker"Synonyms: barrack, flout, gibe, jeer, scoff
Definition source: Wiktionary