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  • n  an aggressive remark directed at a person like a missile and intended to have a telling effect
  • v  be compatible, similar or consistent; coincide in their characteristics
  • v  shift from one side of the ship to the other

  • Khrushchev's statement did not quite jibe with the announcement, .
  • If there's anything that doesn't quite jibe about A Little Bit Longer, it's that the Jonases seem a little bit too comfortable making comfortable music.
  • Earlier: Rival McCain demanded retraction, apology for his Fox jibe on Dole's letter to Limbaugh telling him to back off McCain.
News & Articles

  • Garcia leaves note for Tiger over racial jibe
    By Mark Lamport-Stokes ARDMORE, Pennsylvania (Reuters) - Sergio Garcia on Tuesday made repeated apologies for the "fried chicken" jibe he directed at Tiger Woods last month, saying he "felt terrible" and had left a note for the American in his locker. Though the two players shook hands on the practice range at Merion Golf Club on Monday in their first meeting since Garcia made the reference, the ...
    June 12, 2013 - Reuters via Yahoo! News
  • LATEST NEWS
    MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Australia coach Olger Osieck has taken some shine off his team's World Cup qualifying win over Jordan with a sexist jibe that "women should shut up in public" before his post-match news conference.
    June 12, 2013 - The News-Times
  • LATEST NEWS
    MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Australia coach Olger Osieck has taken some shine off his team's World Cup qualifying win over Jordan with a sexist jibe that "women should shut up in public" before his post-match news conference.
    June 12, 2013 - The News-Times
Quotes

  • Barack Obama in Washington Post
    There was even a time when the Christian Coalition determined that its number one legislative priority was tax cuts for the rich,Obama said. "I don't know what Bible they're reading, but it doesn't jibe with my version."
  • Larry Ellison in Forbes
    It certainly wasn't the outcome we planned for or expected,Ellison said. "Luna Rossa raised their game and deserve a lot of credit. I am very proud that our team went out and fought right down to the last jibe. We never gave up."

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