jibe

[US]/dʒaɪb/

[UK]/dʒaɪb/

Frequency: Very High

Translation

vi. correspond, match, be in agreement with
adj. in agreement

jibe with someone

jibe with

a jibe at his old rivals.

Your figures jibe with mine.

the verdict does not jibe with the medical evidence.

Her story didn’t jibe with the witnesses’ account.

What he says does not jibe with what others say.

Jibe: To shift the mainsail from one side to the other when sailing with the wind behind; also "gybe".

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