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Gibed vs Gibel - What's the difference?

gibed | gibel |

As a verb gibed

is (gibe).

As a noun gibel is

the (prussian carp), (taxlink).

gibed

English

Verb

(head)
  • (gibe)
  • ----

    gibe

    English

    Alternative forms

    * gybe * jibe

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A facetious or insulting remark; a jeer or taunt.
  • * 1603 , , Hamlet , act 5, scene 1:
  • Hamlet : Alas, poor Yorick! . . . Where be your gibes now? your gambols? your songs? your flashes of merriment, that were wont to set the table on a roar?

    Verb

    (en-verb)
  • To perform a jibe (2, 3).
  • To agree.
  • That explanation doesn't gibe with the facts.
  • To cause to execute a gibe (2, 3).
  • (ambitransitive) To reproach with contemptuous words; to deride; to mock.
  • * Jonathan Swift
  • Draw the beasts as I describe them, / From their features, while I gibe them.
  • * Jonathan Swift
  • Fleer and gibe , and laugh and flout.

    Anagrams

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    gibel

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • The (Prussian carp), (taxlink).
  • Synonyms

    * (taxlink) (Webster 1913) ----