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Meaning & Definition of Jib in English

English

Jib

/ʤɪb/

noun

1. Any triangular fore-and-aft sail (set forward of the foremast)

synonym:
  • jib

verb

1. Refuse to comply

synonym:
  • resist,
  • balk,
  • baulk,
  • jib

2. Shift from one side of the ship to the other

  • "The sail jibbed wildly"
synonym:
  • jibe,
  • gybe,
  • jib,
  • change course