I. jibe 1 BrE AmE , gibe /dʒaɪb/ noun [countable]
[ Date: 1500-1600 ; Origin: ⇨ ↑ jibe 2 (2) ]
an unkind remark intended to make someone seem silly:
She was tired of his cheap jibes.
II. jibe 2 BrE AmE verb
[ Sense 1: Date: 1800-1900 ; Origin: Origin unknown. ]
[ Sense 2: Date: 1500-1600 ; Origin: Perhaps from Old French giber 'to shake' ]
1 . [intransitive] American English informal if two statements, reports etc jibe with each other, the information in them matches
jibe with
His report did not jibe with the facts.
2 . [intransitive + at] to say something that is intended to make someone seem silly