What does "jibe" mean?
Jibe: (Naut.) To change a ship's course so as to cause a shifting of the boom. See Jibe, v. t., and Gybe.
Additional senses
- 2.To agree; to harmonize. [Colloq.] Bartlett.
Sources
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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