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jib

/ jib /

noun/verb

noun Sense 1

any triangular fore-and-aft sail (set forward of the foremast)

Type of:

fore-and-aft sail

Kinds of:

flying jib

Derived:

jibe gybe change course

verb Sense 2

shift from one side of the ship to the other

"The sail jibbed wildly"

Type of:

sail

Usage Patterns:

Somebody ----s something

verb Sense 3

refuse to comply

Type of:

disobey

Derived:

balker baulker noncompliant adversary antagonist

Usage Patterns:

Somebody ----s something

Somebody ----s something with something

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