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Noun(1) an aggressive remark directed at a person like a missile and intended to have a telling effect(2) ridicule
Verb(1) be compatible, similar or consistent; coincide in their characteristics(2) laugh at with contempt and derision(3) ridicule

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(1) some cynics in the media might gibe(2) Briggs smiled at that, but Deidre ignored the gibe .(3) a gibe at his old rivals(4) Three hours later, he emerged from the office waving a batch of handwritten pages and delivering a gibe : u251cu00f6u251cu00e7u251cu2510You want to read it?u251cu00f6u251cu00e7u251cu00fb(5) She crossed her arms across her chest with a defiant look as if expecting him to gibe her.(6) We boasted the u251cu00f6u251cu00e7u251cu2510world's longest bylineu251cu00f6u251cu00e7u251cu00fb at the time and would gibe that we had to print u251cu00f6u251cu00e7u251cu2510byline continued on next pageu251cu00f6u251cu00e7u251cu00fb when we ran their pieces.(7) Judith couldn't resist the gibe and regretted it as soon as Emma rounded on her.(8) The gibe could not be further off the mark, for he is in fact a very proud Jew.(9) However, at another level, the nettles may be emblematic of the comments and gibes of women and men.(10) Scholars contend that men from various African tribes regularly traded gibes about each other's mother.(11) The Shakespearian gibes are by far the most creative.(12) On the way some had salutations for her and some had gibes .(13) Both editors offered high-minded defences for their cheap gibes .(14) u251cu00f6u251cu00e7u251cu2510It was only through the media that I came to know there are such short-cuts to winning national awards,u251cu00f6u251cu00e7u251cu00fb he gibes .(15) Such objections may be seen as the sort of caviling and gibing that often greets attempts to speak across the divide between science and literature.(16) Maybe you chide the folks for owning them when you return for a visit, making knee-jerk gibes at the handlebar mustaches, leisure suits and ironed hair that their sleeves depict.
Synonyms
Noun
1. snide remark
2. dig


Verb
3. jeer
4. correspond


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