gibe

gibe has 6 senses in the JumbleFix dictionary. Letters: 4.

Definitions

• v. i.. To cast reproaches and sneering expressions; to rail; to utter taunting, sarcastic words; to flout; to fleer; to scoff.
• v. i.. To reproach with contemptuous words; to deride; to scoff at; to mock.
• n.. An expression of sarcastic scorn; a sarcastic jest; a scoff; a taunt; a sneer.
• n.. 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"
• v.. laugh at with contempt and derision; "The crowd jeered at the speaker"
• v.. 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 don't match those on the gun"