Giber

gibe also jibe  (jb)

v. gibed also jibed, gib·ing also jib·ing, gibes also jibes

v.intr.

To make taunting, heckling, or jeering remarks.

v.tr.

To deride with taunting remarks.

n.

A derisive remark.

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[Possibly from obsolete French giber, to handle roughly, play, from Old French.]

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giber n.

gibing·ly adv.