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gibe

(/dZ//aI/b )

an aggressive remark directed at a person like a missile and intended to have a telling effect(noun.communication)

Synonym:
barb, dig, jibe, shaft, shot, slam

source: wordnet30
An expression of sarcastic scorn; a sarcastic jest; a scoff; a taunt; a sneer.(noun)

source: webster1913

be compatible, similar or consistent; coincide in their characteristics(verb.stative)

Synonym:
agree, check, correspond, fit, jibe, match, tally
Antonym:
disaccord, disagree, discord

source: wordnet30
laugh at with contempt and derision(verb.communication)

Synonym:
barrack, flout, jeer, scoff

source: wordnet30
To cast reproaches and sneering expressions; to rail; to utter taunting, sarcastic words; to flout; to fleer; to scoff.(verb)

source: webster1913
To reproach with contemptuous words; to deride; to scoff at; to mock.(verb)

source: webster1913

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