Gibe /(?)/
Gibe
v. i.
imp. & p. p. Gibed; p. pr. & vb. n. Gibing
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To cast reproaches and sneering expressions; to rail; to utter taunting, sarcastic words; to flout; to fleer; to scoff.
Fleer and gibe, and laugh and flout.
Gibe
v. i.
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To reproach with contemptuous words; to deride; to scoff at; to mock.
Draw the beasts as I describe them, From their features, while I gibe them.
Gibe
n.
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An expression of sarcastic scorn; a sarcastic jest; a scoff; a taunt; a sneer.
Mark the fleers, the gibes, and notable scorns.
With solemn gibe did Eustace banter me.