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gibe
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gibe
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Gibe
(gcide) | Gibe \Gibe\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Gibed; p. pr. & vb. n.
Gibing.] [Cf. Prov. F. giber, equiv. to F. jouer to play,
Icel. geipa to talk nonsense, E. jabber.]
To cast reproaches and sneering expressions; to rail; to
utter taunting, sarcastic words; to flout; to fleer; to
scoff.
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Fleer and gibe, and laugh and flout. --Swift.
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Gibe
(gcide) | Gibe \Gibe\, v. i.
To reproach with contemptuous words; to deride; to scoff at;
to mock.
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Draw the beasts as I describe them,
From their features, while I gibe them. --Swift.
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Gibe
(gcide) | Gibe \Gibe\, n.
An expression of sarcastic scorn; a sarcastic jest; a scoff;
a taunt; a sneer.
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Mark the fleers, the gibes, and notable scorns. --Shak.
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With solemn gibe did Eustace banter me. --Tennyson.
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gibe
(wn) | gibe
n 1: 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" [syn: shot, shaft,
slam, dig, barb, jibe, gibe]
v 1: 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" [syn: match, fit, correspond, check,
jibe, gibe, tally, agree] [ant: disaccord,
disagree, discord]
2: laugh at with contempt and derision; "The crowd jeered at the
speaker" [syn: jeer, scoff, flout, barrack, gibe] |
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gibelike
(encz) | gibelike, adj: |
Cyprinus gibelio
(gcide) | Gibel \Gib"el\, n. [G. gibel, giebel.] (Zool.)
A kind of carp (Cyprinus gibelio); -- called also {Prussian
carp}.
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Gibe
(gcide) | Gibe \Gibe\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Gibed; p. pr. & vb. n.
Gibing.] [Cf. Prov. F. giber, equiv. to F. jouer to play,
Icel. geipa to talk nonsense, E. jabber.]
To cast reproaches and sneering expressions; to rail; to
utter taunting, sarcastic words; to flout; to fleer; to
scoff.
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Fleer and gibe, and laugh and flout. --Swift.
[1913 Webster]Gibe \Gibe\, v. i.
To reproach with contemptuous words; to deride; to scoff at;
to mock.
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Draw the beasts as I describe them,
From their features, while I gibe them. --Swift.
[1913 Webster]Gibe \Gibe\, n.
An expression of sarcastic scorn; a sarcastic jest; a scoff;
a taunt; a sneer.
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Mark the fleers, the gibes, and notable scorns. --Shak.
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With solemn gibe did Eustace banter me. --Tennyson.
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Gibed
(gcide) | Gibe \Gibe\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Gibed; p. pr. & vb. n.
Gibing.] [Cf. Prov. F. giber, equiv. to F. jouer to play,
Icel. geipa to talk nonsense, E. jabber.]
To cast reproaches and sneering expressions; to rail; to
utter taunting, sarcastic words; to flout; to fleer; to
scoff.
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Fleer and gibe, and laugh and flout. --Swift.
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Gibel
(gcide) | Gibel \Gib"el\, n. [G. gibel, giebel.] (Zool.)
A kind of carp (Cyprinus gibelio); -- called also {Prussian
carp}.
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Giber
(gcide) | Giber \Gib"er\n.
One who utters gibes. --B. Jonson.
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Zingiber officinale
(gcide) | Ginger \Gin"ger\, n. [OE. ginger, gingever, gingivere, OF.
gengibre, gingimbre, F. gingembre, L. zingiber, zingiberi,
fr. Gr. ?; of Oriental origin; cf. Ar. & Pers. zenjeb[imac]l,
fr. Skr. [,c][.r][.n]gav["e]ra, prop., hornshaped; ???ga horn
+ v["e]ra body.]
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1. (Bot.) A plant of the genus Zingiber, of the East and
West Indies. The species most known is {Zingiber
officinale}.
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2. The hot and spicy rootstock of Zingiber officinale,
which is much used in cookery and in medicine.
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Ginger ale
(a) a soft drink flavored with ginger and carbonated.
(a) See ginger beer, below.
Ginger beer or Ginger ale, a mild beer impregnated with
ginger.
Ginger cordial, a liquor made from ginger, raisins, lemon
rind, and water, and sometimes whisky or brandy.
Ginger pop. See Ginger ale (above).
Ginger wine, wine impregnated with ginger.
Wild ginger (Bot.), an American herb (Asarum Canadense)
with two reniform leaves and a long, cordlike rootstock
which has a strong taste of ginger.
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Zingiberaceous
(gcide) | Zingiberaceous \Zin`gi*ber*a"ceous\
(z[i^]n`j[i^]*b[~e]r*[=a]"sh[u^]s), a. [L. zingiber ginger.
See Ginger.] (Bot.)
Of or pertaining to ginger, or to a tribe (Zingibereae) of
endogenous plants of the order Scitamineae. See
Scitamineous.
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Zingibereae
(gcide) | Zingiberaceous \Zin`gi*ber*a"ceous\
(z[i^]n`j[i^]*b[~e]r*[=a]"sh[u^]s), a. [L. zingiber ginger.
See Ginger.] (Bot.)
Of or pertaining to ginger, or to a tribe (Zingibereae) of
endogenous plants of the order Scitamineae. See
Scitamineous.
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family zingiberaceae
(wn) | family Zingiberaceae
n 1: a family of tropical monocotyledonous plants of order
Musales [syn: Zingiberaceae, family Zingiberaceae,
ginger family] |
genus zingiber
(wn) | genus Zingiber
n 1: tropical Asiatic and Polynesian perennial plants: ginger
[syn: Zingiber, genus Zingiber] |
gibelike
(wn) | gibelike
adj 1: abusing vocally; expressing contempt or ridicule;
"derisive laughter"; "a jeering crowd"; "her mocking
smile"; "taunting shouts of `coward' and `sissy'" [syn:
derisive, gibelike, jeering, mocking, taunting] |
zingiber
(wn) | Zingiber
n 1: tropical Asiatic and Polynesian perennial plants: ginger
[syn: Zingiber, genus Zingiber] |
zingiber officinale
(wn) | Zingiber officinale
n 1: tropical Asian plant widely cultivated for its pungent
root; source of gingerroot and powdered ginger [syn:
common ginger, Canton ginger, stem ginger, {Zingiber
officinale}] |
zingiberaceae
(wn) | Zingiberaceae
n 1: a family of tropical monocotyledonous plants of order
Musales [syn: Zingiberaceae, family Zingiberaceae,
ginger family] |
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