LEARNit Dictionary
gibe
noun
/dʒaɪb/
UK
/dʒaɪb/
US
1
an unkind or offensive remark about somebody
طعنه, کنایه, سخن نیشدار
2
an act of changing direction when sailing with the wind behind you, by moving the sail from one side of the boat to the other
تغییر مسیر (قایقرانی), جا به جا کردن بادبان قایق, تغییر مسیر با بادپای
verb
/dʒaɪb/
UK
/dʒaɪb/
US
1
to say something that is intended to make somebody look silly or feel embarrassed
طعنه زدن, کنایه زدن, ریشخند کردن
2
to be the same as something or to match it
تطابق داشتن, همخوانی داشتن, هماهنگ بودن, تطبیق داشتن
Your statement doesn't gibe with the facts.
3
to change direction when sailing with the wind behind you, by moving the sail from one side of the boat to the other
ژیب کردن
compare
tack(3)