1. plural of jib: triangular sails set forward of the mast on a sailing vessel
Usage: nautical

1. third person singular present of jib: to refuse to proceed or act
Usage: informal

Examples

• The yacht’s jibs caught the wind perfectly as we sailed into the harbor.
• Both jibs were torn during the storm and needed immediate repair.
• She always jibs at doing extra work on weekends.
• The horse jibs whenever it sees that particular jump.
• He jibs at the idea of moving to a new city.
• The crew quickly adjusted the jibs to change course.
• My dog jibs at walking past that house every morning.