jib

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

Translation

vi. mag-atubili o magpanik sa paggawa ng desisyon o pagkilos; mapatigil; magpalit ng posisyon
n. layag na tatsulok sa harap ng barko; braso ng crane
Word Forms
Third Person Singularjibs
Past Participlejibbed
Past Tensejibbed
Pluraljibs
Present Participlejibbing

Phrases & Collocations

jib crane

cranio ng jib

jib boom

boom ng jib

jib sail

layag ng jib

jib sheet

sheet ng jib

jibber-jabber

jibber-jabber

Example Sentences

jib at working overtime

nagtratrabaho siya sa labis na oras

he jibs at paying large bills.

nahihirapan siyang magbayad ng malaking bayarin.

We set the flying jib and cracked on.

Itinaas namin ang lumilipad na jib at nagpatuloy.

Trent held the jib back, sailing the catamaran stern on.

Pinigilan ni Trent ang jib, naglalayag sa catamaran na nakatalikod sa hangin.

A triangular sail stretching from the foretopmast head to the jib boom and in small craft to the bowsprit or the bow.

Isang triangular na layag na umaabot mula sa foretopmast head patungo sa jib boom at sa maliliit na sasakyang-dagat patungo sa bowsprit o sa bow.

Then, as they were just passing the Round Tower, the young man shouted: "Stand by there to lower the topsails and jib; brail up the spanker!"

Pagkatapos, habang dumaan sila sa Round Tower, sumigaw ang binatang lalaki: "Maghanda kayo doon upang ibaba ang mga topsail at jib; igulong ang spanker!"

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