Dictionary Check: jibe

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"jibe" is a valid word!

Scrabble 13 points
Words with Friends 16 points

Definition

noun

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

Example: "his parting shot was β€˜drop dead’"
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verb

be compatible, similar or consistent; coincide in their characteristics

Example: "The two stories don't agree in many details"
verb

shift from one side of the ship to the other

Example: "The sail jibbed wildly"
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