gybes

[US]/dʒaɪb/
[UK]/dʒaɪb/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

v. Alterar el rumbo de un buque de vela
n. Cambio de rumbo, cambio en la dirección de las velas

Example Sentences

they gybed, and slewed round.

viraron y giraron.

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

Jibe: Mover la vela mayor de un lado a otro al navegar con el viento por detrás; también "gybe".

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