jib
jib /dʒɪb/ noun [countable]
jib verb (past tense and past participle jibbed, present participle jibbing) [intransitive]
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Synonyms & Related Wordsjib[verb]Synonyms: refuse, balk, recoil, retreat, shrink, stop short
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English DictionaryI. jib1 /dʒɪb/
noun [countable][
Sense 1: Date: 1600-1700;
Origin: Origin unknown. ]
[
Sense 2: Date: 1700-1800;
Origin: Probably from gibbet]
1. a small sail in front of the large sail on a boat ⇒
mainsail2. the long part of a
crane [TahlilGaran] Dictionary of Contemporary English ▲
II. jib2 verb (
past tense and past participle jibbed,
present participle jibbing)
[intransitive] especially British English to be unwilling to do or accept something
jib at
He jibbed at the price I asked for. [TahlilGaran] Dictionary of Contemporary English ▲
Acronyms and Abbreviationsjib Arm of a crane which extends outwards. At one end hangs the hook used for lifting goods. [TahlilGaran] Acronyms and Abbreviations Dictionary ▲