jibbing Definition
- 1the act of a horse refusing to go forward by turning away from an obstacle
- 2to refuse to do something or go somewhere in a stubborn or sudden manner
Using jibbing: Examples
Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "jibbing" can be used in various situations through the following examples!
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The horse kept jibbing at the fence.
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He jibbed at the idea of going to the party.
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She jibbed at the thought of public speaking.
jibbing Synonyms and Antonyms
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Summary: jibbing in Brief
'Jibbing' [jib-ing] refers to a horse's refusal to move forward by turning away from an obstacle. It can also mean to refuse to do something or go somewhere in a stubborn or sudden manner, as in 'He jibbed at the idea of going to the party.' Synonyms include 'refuse,' 'resist,' 'rebel,' and 'revolt.'
