Sentence example with the word 'gibe'

gibe

affront, call names, derision, flight of wit, indignity, kid, persiflage, rail, scintillate, snappy comeback, verbal thrust

Definition n. an aggressive remark directed at a person like a missile and intended to have a telling effect

Last update: December 11, 2015

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The players had to face gibes from everyone after their poor performance.   [noun]

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The Thracian spearmen, who were watching him from the door, began to gibe at his cowardice.   [noun]

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He always adds the little gibe about the fact that I own a tobacconist 's in Swansea.   [noun]

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"He shall come in like a fox, reign like a lion, die like a dog," is a gibe wrongly held to be a prophecy of his unfortunate predecessor.   [Please select]

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