gybe

[gybe]

Shift from one side of the ship to the other

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See Gibe.

Verb
shift from one side of the ship to the other; "The sail jibbed wildly"


n.
See Jib.

n. & v.
See Gibe.

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 the sail fills on the opposite side.


Gybe

Gybe , n. & v. See Gibe.

Gybe

Gybe, v. t. & i. [imp. & p. p. Gybed ; p. pr. & vb. n. Gybing.] [See Jibe.] (Naut.) 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. [Also jibe.]

See Gibe.

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.

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