Jibe word meaning and definition

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Meaning and definition for "jibe" word

[noun] 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"
[verb] shift from one side of the ship to the other; "The sail jibbed wildly"
[verb] 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 do'nt match those on the gun"

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\Jibe\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Jibed}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Jibing}.] [Cf. Dan. gibbe, D. gijpen, v. i., and dial. Sw. gippa to jerk. Cf. {Jib}, n. & v. i.] (Naut.) To shift, as the boom of a fore-and-aft sail, from one side of a vessel to the other when the wind is aft or on the quarter. See {Gybe}.
\Jibe\, v. i. 1. (Naut.) To change a ship's course so as to cause a shifting of the boom. See {Jibe}, v. t., and {Gybe}. 2. To agree; to harmonize. [Colloq.] --Bartlett.

Synonyms for jibe

agree, barb, change course, check, correspond, dig, fit, gibe, gibe, gybe, jib, match, shaft, shot, slam, tally

Antonyms: disaccord, disagree, discord

Related terms: about ship, accord, beat about, be converted into, be uniform with, break, cast about, check, come around, correspond, double a point, fetch about, gybe, hit, improve, sing in chorus, slew, stand together, turn aside, turn the corner, veer, wear ship

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Let's analyse "jibe" as pure text. This string has Four letters in One syllable and Two vowels. 50% of vowels is 11.4% more then average English word. Written in backwards: EBIJ. Average typing speed for these characters is 1135 milliseconds. [info]

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Numerology

Hearts desire number calculated from vowels: jibe: 9 + 5 = 14, reduced: 5 . and the final result is Five.
Destiny number calculated from all letters: jibe: 1 + 9 + 2 + 5 = 17, reduced: 8, and the final result is Eight.

Tarot cards

Letter	Num.	Tarot c.	Meaning
B (1)	2	High Priestess	Compassionate, Caring, Knowing
E (1)	5	Hierophant	Wise, Crafty, Daring, Inventive
I (1)	9	Hermit	Independent, Researcher, Intell,igent
J (1)	10	Wheel of Fortune	Optimist, Opportunist, Enterpreneur

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