Definitions for jib

Definitions for (noun) jib

Main entry: jib

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


Definitions for (verb) jib

Main entry: change course, gybe, jib, jibe

Definition: shift from one side of the ship to the other

Usage: The sail jibbed wildly


Main entry: resist, balk, baulk, jib

Definition: refuse to comply


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