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jibbed

verb

Meaning

  1. To shift, or swing around, as a sail, boom, yard, etc., as in tacking.
  2. To stop and refuse to go forward (usually of a horse).
  3. To stop doing something, to become reluctant to proceed with an activity.

Etymology / origin

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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