Gibe
WordNet

noun


(1)   An aggressive remark directed at a person like a missile and intended to have a telling effect
"His parting shot was `drop dead'"
"She threw shafts of sarcasm"
"She takes a dig at me every chance she gets"

verb


(2)   Laugh at with contempt and derision
"The crowd jeered at the speaker"
(3)   Be compatible, similar or consistent; coincide in their characteristics
"The two stories don't agree in many details"
"The handwriting checks with the signature on the check"
"The suspect's fingerprints don't match those on the gun"
WiktionaryText

Noun


gibe
  1. A facetious or insulting remark; a jeer or taunt.

Verb



  1. To perform a jibe (2, 3).
  2. To agree.
    That explanation doesn't gibe with the facts.
  3. To cause to execute a gibe (2, 3).
 
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