How to Pronounce "jibes"
word
ˈdʒaɪbz
JYBZ
dʒˈaɪbz
JYBZ
Definition
Mean or mocking comments or remarks made to insult or tease someone; sometimes "jibe" can also mean to agree, but "jibes" as a noun usually refers to insults.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈdʒaɪbz
British English
dʒˈaɪbz
Simplified Pronunciation
US
JYBZ
UK
JYBZ
Listen in Context
He made several jibes about her new haircut.
Ignore his jibes and just do your best.
His jibes were hurtful, but she didn't show it.
She fired back with some jibes of her own.