Jib Meaning in Spanish
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• Jib
Definition & Meaning
- (v. i.) To move restively backward or sidewise, -- said of a horse; to balk.
- (v. i.) A triangular sail set upon a stay or halyard extending from the foremast or fore-topmast to the bowsprit or the jib boom. Large vessels often carry several jibe; as, inner jib; outer jib; flying jib; etc.
- (v. i.) The projecting arm of a crane, from which the load is suspended.
- (n.) One that jibs, or balks; a jibber.
- () Alt. of Jibb
- (n.) A stationary condition; a standstill.
• Jibb
Definition & Meaning
- () To shift, or swing round, as a sail, boom, yard, etc., as in tacking.
• Jibbed
Definition & Meaning
- (imp. & p. p.) of Jib
• Jibber
Definition & Meaning
- (n.) A horse that jibs.
• Jibbing
Definition & Meaning
- (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Jib
• Jibe
Definition & Meaning
- (v. i.) To change a ships course so as to cause a shifting of the boom. See Jibe, v. t., and Gybe.
- (v. t.) To agree; to harmonize.
- (v. i.) To shift, as the boom of a fore-and-aft sail, from one side of a vessel to the other when the wind is aft or on the quarter. See Gybe.
• Jibed
Definition & Meaning
- (imp. & p. p.) of Jibe
• Jibing
Definition & Meaning
- (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Jibe
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