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Be in harmony (with)
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jibe
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Word definitions in WordNet
n. an aggressive remark directed at a person like a missile and intended to have a telling effect; "his parting shot was `drop dead'"; "she threw shafts of sarcasm"; "she takes a dig at me every chance she gets" [syn: shot , shaft , slam , dig , barb , ...
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
1560s, perhaps from Middle French giber "to handle roughly," or an alteration of gaber "to mock."
Usage examples of jibe.
A lightninglike series of exchanges followed, with slight pauses between series, where Gord taunted and jibed, and his adversary made strange noises and grimaces.
Without the squeeze of crowds, the jibes of detractors, the mad mephitic mafficking of traffic, perhaps he was both more focused and less restrained.
He shrugged his disinterest in their jibes at him, but the cigar settled into one place in his mouth, proving to Pilar that her compliment had slightly mollified his ego.
He would have to grow a thicker skin or else be prepared to put up with the jibes of colleagues who would enjoy watching the profiler lose his lunch over another vitiated victim.
My schoolfellows met me with spiteful and merciless jibes because I was not like any of them.
Then with a thundercrack the boom came swinging round and she jibed and jumped northward like a scared cat.
There were no japes, no jibes at one another, no philosophical discussions.
I thought of calling the other numbers I'd gotten from Pacific Coast Bell--then jacked that chronologically they were off-- they didn't jibe with my new knowledge of where Betty was at what time.
Mental coadunation, whatever it was, supposedly jibed nicely with what Denis called systems theory.
A set of conditionals that didn’t jibe with Mosphei’, which was relatively simple, nor Ragi, which wasn’t simple at all.
He couldn't trim the sheet to save himself, he nearly capsized several times in squalls, and, once again, by blunderingly jibing over.
If everything jibes, they'll watch the place, see who comes and goes.
All the way up here I've been trying to figure out how a computer game killer in Minneapolis jibes with a family killing in Calumet, and there's nothing there except a coincidence that makes your head hurt.
Once, in a Manta-class race in the Gulf, south of Dauphin Island, the wind changed sixty points to everyone's surprise and he had to fight a jibing boom with his bare hands.
A line of demonstrators ringed Yountz Center, the heart of Yanakov Park, like stony-faced vultures, ignoring the taunts and jibes flung at them by a small crowd of native Harringtons.