Usually means: Agree, correspond, or be compatible.
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General (27 matching dictionaries)
  1. jibe: Merriam-Webster
  2. jibe, jibe, jibe: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. jibe, jibe, jibe: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. jibe: Collins English Dictionary
  5. jibe: Vocabulary.com
  6. Jibe, jibe: Wordnik
  7. jibe: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. jibe: Wiktionary
  9. jibe: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. jibe: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. jibe: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. Jibe, jibe: Dictionary.com
  13. jibe: Online Etymology Dictionary
  14. jibe: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  15. Jibe (sailing), Jibe: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  16. Jibe: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  17. jibe: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  18. jibe: Rhymezone
  19. Jibe: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  20. jibe: FreeDictionary.org
  21. jibe: The Phrontistery - A Dictionary of Obscure Words
  22. jibe: Mnemonic Dictionary
  23. Jibe: The Word Detective
  24. jibe: TheFreeDictionary.com
  25. jibe: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

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  1. jibe: Legal dictionary

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  1. jibe: Encyclopedia

Miscellaneous (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. Sound-Alike Words (No longer online)
  2. JIBE: Acronym Finder
  3. jibe: Idioms

Slang (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. jibe, jibe, jibe: Green’s Dictionary of Slang
  2. jibe: Urban Dictionary

Sports (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Jibe: Sports Definitions

Tech (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. SeaTalk Dictionary of English Nautical Language (No longer online)
  2. Jibe: Latitude Mexico

(Note: See jibed as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
noun:  A facetious or insulting remark; a jeer, a taunt.
verb:  (transitive) To reproach with contemptuous words; to deride, to mock, to taunt.
verb:  (transitive) To say in a mocking or taunting manner.
verb:  (intransitive) To make a mocking remark or remarks; to jeer.
verb:  (intransitive, Canada, US, informal) To accord or agree.
noun:  (nautical, now chiefly US) Alternative spelling of gybe [(nautical) The act of gybing.]
verb:  (nautical, now chiefly US) Alternative spelling of gybe [(transitive, nautical) To shift a fore-and-aft sail from one side of a sailing vessel to the other, while sailing before the wind.]

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