Jibe /(jīb)/

Jibe

v. t.

imp. & p. p. Jibed; p. pr. & vb. n. Jibing

  1. To shift, as the boom of a fore-and-aft sail, from one side of a vessel to the other when the wind is aft or on the quarter. See Gybe. (Naut.)

Jibe

v. i.
  1. To change a ship's course so as to cause a shifting of the boom. See Jibe, v. t., and Gybe. (Naut.)
  2. To agree; to harmonize. [Colloq.]