adverb
- in a mocking, taunting, or jeering manner
Usage: archaic or literary; derived from the verb 'gibe' (to mock or jeer)
Examples
- He spoke gibingly about his rival's failed attempt.
- The crowd laughed gibingly at the performer's mistake.
- She remarked gibingly that his plan would never work.
- They gestured gibingly from across the room.
- The critic wrote gibingly of the new film in her review.