gibe vs dig

gibe and dig both are nouns.

gibe and dig both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
gibe	Yes	No	Yes	No
dig	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, gibe and dig are synonyms defined as:

gibe and dig: an aggressive remark directed at a person like a missile and intended to have a telling effect

Other synonyms of gibe include barb, jibe, shaft, shot, slam.

gibe (noun)	dig (noun)
an aggressive remark directed at a person like a missile and intended to have a telling effect	the act of digging
	the act of touching someone suddenly with your finger or elbow
	a small gouge (as in the cover of a book)
	an aggressive remark directed at a person like a missile and intended to have a telling effect
	the site of an archeological exploration

gibe (verb)	dig (verb)
laugh at with contempt and derision	get the meaning of something
be compatible, similar or consistent; coincide in their characteristics	turn up, loosen, or remove earth
	create by digging
	remove the inner part or the core of
	poke or thrust abruptly
	thrust down or into
	remove, harvest, or recover by digging
	work hard

Difference between gibe and dig

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