Dictionary and Thesaurus

Definition of Jibe

• (v. i.) To shift, as the boom of a fore-and-aft sail, from one side of a vessel to the other when the wind is aft or on the quarter. See Gybe.
• (v. i.) To change a ship's course so as to cause a shifting of the boom. See Jibe, v. t., and Gybe.
• (v. t.) To agree; to harmonize.

Synonyms of Jibe

• Shot
• Shaft
• Slam
• Dig
• Barb
• Gibe
• Match
• Fit
• Correspond
• Check
• Gibe
• Tally
• Agree
• Gybe
• Jib
• Change Course

Antonyms of Jibe

• Disagree

Homophones of Jibe

• Gibe
• Gybe