jib

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jib Definition

• (n) any triangular fore-and-aft sail (set forward of the foremast)
• (v) refuse to comply
• (v) shift from one side of the ship to the other; "The sail jibbed wildly"

jib Synonyms

• balk
• baulk
• change course
• gybe
• jib
• jibe
• resist