01 n. & v. See Gibe.
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See Gibe. See: Gibe
Entry
2 senses · 2 variants
Webster, 1913
Gybe
/(jīb)/
· IPA /d͡ʒaɪb/
02 v. t. & i. To shift from one side of a vessel to the other; -- said of the boom of a fore-and-aft sail when the vessel is steered off the wind until t…
imp. & p. p.
Gybed; p. pr. & vb. n.
Gybing
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To shift from one side of a vessel to the other; -- said of the boom of a fore-and-aft sail when the vessel is steered off the wind until the sail fills on the opposite side.(Naut.)