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gibe

verb
/dʒaɪb/

Meaning

To make insulting or mocking remarks; to taunt.

Example Sentences

The fans gibed at the losing team.

Example Expressions

gibe at

Synonyms

taunt, mock, jeer, ridicule, sneer

Antonyms

praise, compliment, flatter

Collocations

gibe at opponents, cruel gibe, sarcastic gibe

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