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Vocabulary Entry
gibe
|noun • verb
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N
noun
A taunting or mocking remark.
Example Sentences
"His gibe about my painting skills stung more than I expected."
"She couldn't help but laugh at his witty gibe during the debate."
"The comedian's gibes kept the audience in stitches."
V
verb
To make insulting or mocking remarks.
Example Sentences
"They gibe at their classmates for their unusual fashion choices."
"He couldn't resist the urge to gibe at her earlier misfortune."
"Friends often gibe at each other in a light-hearted manner."