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ride vs gibe

gibe vs ride

ride and gibe both are nouns.

ride and gibe both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
ride Yes No Yes No
gibe Yes No Yes No
As verbs, gibe is a hyponym of ride; that is, gibe is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than ride:
  • ride: harass with persistent criticism or carping
  • gibe: laugh at with contempt and derision
Other hyponyms of ride include barrack, flout, jeer, scoff, banter, chaff, jolly, josh, kid.
ride (noun) gibe (noun)
a journey in a vehicle (usually an automobile) an aggressive remark directed at a person like a missile and intended to have a telling effect
a mechanical device that you ride for amusement or excitement
ride (verb) gibe (verb)
harass with persistent criticism or carping laugh at with contempt and derision
keep partially engaged by slightly depressing a pedal with the foot be compatible, similar or consistent; coincide in their characteristics
copulate with
be carried or travel on or in a vehicle
sit and travel on the back of animal, usually while controlling its motions
move like a floating object
climb up on the body
sit on and control a vehicle
ride over, along, or through
continue undisturbed and without interference
lie moored or anchored
have certain properties when driven
be sustained or supported or borne
be contingent on
Difference between ride and gibe

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