Jībe1, v. t.
[imp. & p. p. JIBED; p. pr. & vb. n. JIBING.] [Written also gybe.] (Naut.) To shift from one side of a vessel to the other, as a sail.
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Jibe
Jībe2, v. i.
Sense 1. (Naut.) To shift, as a boom-sail, from one side of a vessel to the other.
Sense 2. To agree; to harmonize. [Low.] Bartlett.
Sense 3. To move backward and forward restlessly. See JIBB.