1. An aggressive remark directed at a person like a missile and intended to have a telling effect
   "his parting gibe was 'drop dead'";
   - shot, shaft, slam, dig [informal], barb, jibe

1. Shout or laugh at with contempt and derision
   "The crowd gibed at the speaker";
   - jeer, scoff, flout, barrack [Brit]
    
2. Be compatible, similar or consistent; coincide in their characteristics
   "The two versions of the story don't quite gibe";
   - match, fit, correspond, check, jibe, tally, agree, marry, marry up, square

Derived forms: gibing, gibed, gibes

Type of: bait, be, cod [Brit, informal], comment, input, rag, rally, razz [N. Amer, informal], remark, ride [N. Amer, informal], taunt, tease, twit [informal], wind up [Brit, informal]

Encyclopedia: Gibe