"gibe" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: gibes [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} gibe (plural gibes)
  1. Alternative spelling of gybe Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: gybe
    Sense id: en-gibe-en-noun-5F3C4jXu Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 22 25 23 30
  2. Alternative spelling of jibe (“facetious or insulting remark”) Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: jibe (extra: facetious or insulting remark)
    Sense id: en-gibe-en-noun-llEe0hiq Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 22 25 23 30

Verb

Forms: gibes [present, singular, third-person], gibing [participle, present], gibed [participle, past], gibed [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb}} gibe (third-person singular simple present gibes, present participle gibing, simple past and past participle gibed)
  1. Alternative spelling of gybe Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: gybe
    Sense id: en-gibe-en-verb-5F3C4jXu Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 22 25 23 30
  2. Alternative spelling of jibe Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: jibe
    Sense id: en-gibe-en-verb-8ZMl6Lml Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 22 25 23 30

Inflected forms

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