to jibe

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English - Turkish
birbirine uy
birbirine uymak
(Askeri) kavança
alay etmek
bkz.gibe
alay etmek, dalga geçmek, aşağılayıcı söz söylemek
alay, dalga, aşağılayıcı söz
taş
alay
{f} yelkenleri savurmak
dili birbirine uymak
dalga geçme
bumba ile seren veya yelkeni rüzgâr yönünde giderken kavanço etmek
{f} with k.dili. -e uymak, ile uyuşmak
{f} den. bumba ile seren veya yelkeni rüzgâr yönünde giderken kavanço etmek
{f} dokundurmak
{f} yelkenleri sallanmak
{f} dalga geçmek
{f} taş atmak
uyuşmak
English - English
sudden sweep of the boom of a sailboat across from one side of the boat to the other
To perform a jibe
A manoeuver in which the stern of a sailing boat or ship crosses the wind
A jibe is a rude or insulting remark about someone that is intended to make them look foolish. a cheap jibe about his loss of hair
To agree; to harmonize
To change tacks by swinging the stern through the wind, and/or to swing a fore and aft sail to swing from one side to the other
To bring the stern through the wind
an aggressive remark directed at a person like a missile and intended to have a telling effect; "his parting shot was `drop dead'"; "she threw shafts of sarcasm"; "she takes a dig at me every chance she gets"
shift from one side of the ship to the other; "The sail jibbed wildly
If numbers, statements, or events jibe, they are exactly the same as each other or they are consistent with each other. The numbers don't jibe How did your expectations jibe with the reality? = tally. The act of jibing. To be in accord; agree: Your figures jibe with mine. Variant of gibe. an unkind remark intended to make someone seem silly (JIBE2)
To agree
agree with, as in: His alibi doesn't jibe with the testimony of eye-witnesses
See Jibe, v
Also spelled gybe To change direction when sailing in a manner such that the stern of the boat passes through the eye of the wind and the boom changes sides Prior to jibing the boom will be very far to the side of the boat Careful control of the boom and mainsail is required when jibing in order to prevent a violent motion of the boom when it switches sides Jibing without controlling the boom properly is known as an accidental jibe tacking is preferred to jibing because the boom is not subject to such violent changes Jibing is usually needed when running with the wind and tacking is used when close hauled
To cause to execute a jibe
To jibe means to say something rude or insulting which is intended to make another person look foolish. `No doubt he'll give me the chance to fight him again,' he jibed, tongue in cheek
be compatible, similar or consistent; coincide in their characteristics; "The two stories don't agree in many details"; "The handwriting checks with the signature on the check"; "The suspect's fingerprints don't match those on the gun"
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
{f} gibe, mock; fit, be in agreement; change direction, shift back and forth (Nautical)
The spelling gibe is also used for meanings
To go from one tack to the other when running with the wind coming over the stern
To change direction by turning down wind and then continuing to turn until you are going in the other direction
shift from one side of the ship to the other; "The sail jibbed wildly"
To turn a boat to take the wind on the other side, with the stern going through the wind Unless the jibe is controlled, the boom will bang over and the sudden change of forces can cause momentary lose of control Otherwise a jibe is usually a safe maneuvre
To change direction by turning down wind
A facetious or insulting remark, a jeer or taunt
The process of turning the yacht so the stern turns through the wind, thereby changing the side of the yacht on which the sails are carried (opposite of tacking); also spelled gybe
– To pass the stern of a boat through the wind during a tack
To change a ship's course so as to cause a shifting of the boom
and Gybe
to jibe
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