Substantiv
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| gybe -
The act of gybing.
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| gybe -
A sudden shift of a sail's angle, or a sudden change in the direction that a boat is sailing.
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| gybe -
A sudden change in direction or approach; vacillation.
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| gybe -
A sneer.
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Verb
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| gybe -
To change tack with the wind crossing behind the boat.
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| gybe -
To shift a fore-and-aft sail suddenly and forcefully from one side to the other, while sailing before the wind.
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| gybe -
To sneer.
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| gybe -
Gybe at: to hesitate, vacillate, or balk when faced with a proposal, plan, or course of action.
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