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jibe

/dʒaɪb/ /dʒaɪb/
verb Regular verbjibe jibed
General
  1. 1 alay etmek

Definition (English)

To speak to someone in a way that is not friendly or respectful.

Example Sentences

  1. Don't jibe at your elders.
    Büyüklere alay etme.
GeneralMaritime
  1. 1 jibe yapmak

Definition (English)

To change course by turning the bow of the boat through the wind.

Example Sentences

  1. The boat jibed unexpectedly.
    Tekne beklenmedik bir şekilde jibe yaptı.

Verb Forms Regular

Base jibe
/dʒaɪb/
Past jibed
/dʒaɪbd/
Participle jibed
/dʒaɪbd/
Spelling rule

Ends in ‑e: add ‑djibe → jibed

Fiil -e ile bittiği için sonuna yalnızca -d eklenir.

Same rule: love → loved · live → lived · use → used

Pronunciation of -ed
/t/worked /d/played /ɪd/wanted

Fiil yumuşak (ötümlü) bir ünsüzle, /b/ sesiyle bittiği için -ed /d/ okunur; yeni hece eklenmez. jibed /dʒaɪbd/

Synonyms

mocktauntjeersneerderideridiculeinsult

Antonyms

praisecomplimentcommendapplaudapprove

Collocations

jibe at someonejibe withjibe aboutmake a jibejibe remarksjibe comments

Related Words

sarcasmbanterteasingcriticismhumor