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GIBE

(noun, verb)

Definitions

There are 3 meanings of the word Gibe.

Gibe - as a noun

An aggressive remark directed at a person like a missile and intended to have a telling effect

Example: "His parting shot was `drop dead'"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
barbdigjibeshaftshotslam
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
commentinputremark
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Gibe - as a verb

Laugh at with contempt and derision

Example: "The crowd jeered at the speaker"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
barrackfloutjeerscoff

Example Sentences

"He gibed at his opponent's failure."
"The audience gibed at the comedian's jokes."
"She gibed at her friend's fashion choices."
"The siblings often gibed at each other playfully."
"He gibed at his teammate's poor performance."
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Word Game Points

Is GIBE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, gibe is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

GIBE has a SCRABBLE points total of 7.

Is GIBE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, gibe is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
GIBE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 9.

Is GIBE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, gibe is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
GIBE has a WORDFEUD points total of 9.

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