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gibe

/dʒaɪb/

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noun

/dʒaɪb/C2formalobsolete
  • ruСуществительное, обозначающее насмешливое, саркастическое или издевательское замечание или комментарий.

A noun referring to a taunting, sarcastic, or mocking remark or comment.

  1. Mocking remarkB2informal

    A taunting or sarcastic comment intended to make fun of someone.

    ruНасмешка

    • He ignored the gibes from his classmates about his accent.
    • Her gibe about his cooking was meant as a joke.
    • The politician faced constant gibes from the opposition.

    Synonymsbarbcrackderisiondiginsultjeerjibemockeryscoffslursneertaunt

    Antonymscomplimentpraise

Forms
  • gibes plural form
  • gibes' possessive plural form
  • gibe's possessive singular form
Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset · 0.3.1

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Vocabulary data from the Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset (CC BY 4.0), https://huggingface.co/datasets/Fristail27/vocab-bloom-hub-en

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verb

/dʒaɪb/C2formalobsolete
  • ruУстаревший глагол, означающий насмехаться, высмеивать или дразнить кого-либо.

An archaic verb meaning to jeer, mock, or taunt someone.

  1. Mock or tauntC1formal

    To make insulting or mocking remarks; to jeer.

    ruНасмехаться

    • The audience gibed at the speaker's mistakes.
    • He gibed his opponent for being unprepared.
    • They gibed about her outdated fashion sense.

    Synonymsderidejeermockridiculescoffsneertaunt

    Antonymsapplaudcomplimentflatterpraise

Forms
  • gibed past participle
  • gibed past simple
  • gibing present participle
  • gibes third person singular
Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset · 0.3.1

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Vocabulary data from the Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset (CC BY 4.0), https://huggingface.co/datasets/Fristail27/vocab-bloom-hub-en

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