Usually means: Mocking remark; taunt; sarcastic comment.
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  1. gibe: Merriam-Webster.com
  2. gibe: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. gibe: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. gibe: Collins English Dictionary
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  6. Gibe, gibe: Wordnik
  7. gibe: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. GibE, gibe: Wiktionary
  9. gibe: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. gibe: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. gibe: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. Gibe, gibe: Dictionary.com
  13. gibe: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  14. Gibe: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  15. Gibe: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  16. gibe: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  17. gibe: Rhymezone
  18. gibe: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  19. gibe: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
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  1. Gibe: Urban Dictionary

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  1. SeaTalk Dictionary of English Nautical Language (No longer online)

(Note: See gibed as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
noun:  Alternative spelling of gybe [(nautical) The act of gybing.]
noun:  Alternative spelling of jibe (“facetious or insulting remark”) [A facetious or insulting remark; a jeer, a taunt.]
verb:  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.]
verb:  Alternative spelling of jibe [(transitive) To reproach with contemptuous words; to deride, to mock, to taunt.]
noun:  Abbreviation of Gibraltarian English. [The accent of English spoken in the British overseas territory of Gibraltar.]

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