JIBE


Meaning of JIBE in English

vt to agree; to harmonize.

2. jibe ·vi to change a ship's course so as to cause a shifting of the boom. ·see jibe, ·vt, and gybe.

3. jibe ·vi 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.

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