different between gibe vs gibingly

English

Noun

gibe (plural gibes)

1. Alternative spelling of gybe
2. Alternative spelling of jibe (“facetious or insulting remark”)

Verb

gibe (third-person singular simple present gibes, present participle gibing, simple past and past participle gibed)

1. Alternative spelling of gybe
2. Alternative spelling of jibe

Anagrams

• Geib, IBGE

Spanish

Verb

gibe

1. First-person singular (yo) present subjunctive form of gibar.
2. Formal second-person singular (usted) present subjunctive form of gibar.
3. Third-person singular (él, ella, also used with usted^?) present subjunctive form of gibar.
4. Formal second-person singular (usted) imperative form of gibar.

English

Etymology

gibing +? -ly

Adverb

gibingly (comparative more gibingly, superlative most gibingly)

1. With gibes; scornfully.
   • c. 1607, William Shakespeare, Coriolanus, Act II, Scene 3,^[1]

     […] but your loves,

     Thinking upon his services, took from you

     The apprehension of his present portance,

     Which most gibingly, ungravely, he did fashion

     After the inveterate hate he bears you.

   • 1904, Rafael Sabatini, The Tavern Knight, Chapter 25,^[2]

     “You little fool!” he said half-angrily, half-gibingly; and thereafter they rode in silence - she too mortified with shame and anger to venture upon words.