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gibe
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, jibe • Hypernyms: remark, comment, input • Hyponyms: cheap shot
1. be compatible, similar or consistent; coincide in their characteristics - The two stories don't agree in many details - The handwriting checks with the signature on the check - The suspect's fingerprints don't match those on the gun • Syn: match, fit, correspond, check, jibe, tally, agree • Ant: disagree (for: agree) • Derivationally related forms: agreeable (for: agree), agreement (for: agree), correspondent (for: correspond), correspondence (for: correspond), match (for: match) • Hypernyms: equal, be • Hyponyms: consist, look, answer, coincide, align, correlate, parallel, twin, duplicate, square, corroborate, underpin, bear out, support, resemble, meet, fit, conform to, homologize, befit, suit, beseem, harmonize, harmonise, consort, accord, concord, fit in, agree, pattern, adhere, rhyme, rime • Verb Group: harmonize, harmonise, consort, accord, concord, fit in, agree, check, check out • Verb Frames: - Something ----s - Something is ----ing PP 2. laugh at with contempt and derision - The crowd jeered at the speaker • Syn: jeer, scoff, flout, barrack • Derivationally related forms: flouter (for: flout), scoff (for: scoff), scoffer (for: scoff), scoffing (for: scoff), jeerer (for: jeer), jeer (for: jeer), jeering (for: jeer) • Hypernyms: tease, razz, rag, cod, tantalize, tantalise, bait, taunt, twit, rally, ride • Verb Frames: - Somebody ----s PP
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