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gibing Definition


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gibe1
jibe
verb
    intr
    gibed, gibing
    1. To mock, scoff or jeer.
      Thesaurus: ridicule, scoff, sneer, flout, deride, tease.
noun
    1. A jeer.
Derivative: giber
noun
    Derivative: gibing
    adj, noun
      Derivative: gibingly
      adverb
        Etymology: 16c: from French giber to treat roughly.



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