Gibe

Gibe Definition

A mocking, sarcastic, or insulting remark intended to taunt someone.

An established word, but less common in modern speech than taunt, jibe, or insult.

Gibe is a noun.

Gibe has high GRE relevance.

Gibe Synonyms

insult , jeer , jibe , mockery , sneer , taunt

How To Use Gibe In A Sentence

1. The politician ignored the opponent’s personal gibes and returned to the policy debate.
2. Her supposedly humorous comment was really a sharp gibe at his lack of experience.
3. The exchange deteriorated into a series of childish gibes.