Definitions for jibber
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
jibdʒɪb(n.)
or jibb
any of various triangular sails set forward of a forestaysail or fore-topmast staysail.
Category: Nautical, Navy
the inner one of two such sails, set inward from a flying jib.
Category: Nautical, Navy
Idioms for jib:
cut of one's jib,one's general appearance.
Category: Idiom
Origin of jib:
1655–65; orig. uncert.
jibdʒɪb(v.i.; v.t.; n.)jibbed, jib•bing
Category: Nautical, Navy
Ref: jibe1. 1
jibdʒɪb(v.i.)jibbed, jib•bing.
to balk (usu. fol by at).
Category: British
Origin of jib:
1805–15; perh. identical with jib2
jib′ber(n.)
jibdʒɪb(n.)
the projecting arm of a crane.
Category: Civil Engineering
the boom of a derrick.
Category: Civil Engineering
Origin of jib:
1755–65; appar. short for gibbet
Wiktionary
jibber(Noun)
A horse that jibs, i.e. refuses, stops short.
Webster Dictionary
Jibber(noun)
a horse that jibs
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