gibingly

gibingly
See giber.

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  • Gibingly — Gib ing*ly, adv. In a gibing manner; scornfully. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • gibingly — adv. mockingly, jeeringly, tauntingly …   English contemporary dictionary

  • gibingly — gib·ing·ly …   English syllables

  • gibingly — adverb in a disrespectful jeering manner • Syn: ↑jeeringly, ↑mockingly • Derived from adjective: ↑mocking (for: ↑mockingly), ↑jeering (for: ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • gibe — gibe1 giber, n. gibingly, adv. /juyb/, v., gibed, gibing, n. v.i. 1. to utter mocking or scoffing words; jeer. v.t., 2. to taunt; deride. n. 3. a taunting or sarcastic remark. Also, ji …   Universalium

  • gibe — [c]/dʒaɪb / (say juyb) verb (gibed, gibing) –verb (i) 1. to utter mocking words; scoff; jeer. –verb (t) 2. to taunt; deride; flout. –noun 3. a taunting or sarcastic remark. Also, jibe. {? from Old French giber handle roughly, shake, from gibe… …  

  • jeeringly — adverb in a disrespectful jeering manner • Syn: ↑mockingly, ↑gibingly • Derived from adjective: ↑mocking (for: ↑mockingly), ↑jeering …   Useful english dictionary

  • mockingly — adverb 1. in a disrespectful and mocking manner Sorry, she repeated derisively • Syn: ↑derisively, ↑scoffingly, ↑derisorily • Derived from adjective: ↑mocking, ↑derisive ( …   Useful english dictionary

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