gibed

Variant of gibe

gibe definition

gibe (jīb)

intransitive verb, transitive verb gibed, gibing gib′·ing

to jeer or taunt; scoff (at)

Etymology: < ? OFr giber, to handle roughly

noun

a jeer; taunt; scoff

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