Hyphenation of gibe

Are you trying to hyphenate gibe? Unfortunately it cannot be hyphenated because it only contains one syllable.

gibe

Definitions of gibe:

1.	An aggressive remark directed at a person like a missile and intended to have a telling effect His parting shot was `drop dead' She threw shafts of sarcasm She takes a dig at me every chance she gets
2.	Be compatible, similar or consistent Coincide in their characteristics The two stories don't agree in many details The handwriting checks with the signature on the check The suspect's fingerprints don't match those on the gun
3.	Laugh at with contempt and derision The crowd jeered at the speaker

Synonyms of gibe:

noun	shot, shaft, slam, dig, barb, jibe, remark, comment
verb	match, fit, correspond, check, jibe, tally, agree, equal, be
verb	jeer, scoff, flout, barrack, tease, razz, rag, cod, tantalize, tantalise, bait, taunt, twit, rally, ride

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The hyphen is a punctuation mark used to join words and to separate syllables of a single word. The use of hyphens is called hyphenation. The hyphen should not be confused with dashes, which are longer and have different uses, or with the minus sign, which is also longer in some contexts. Some words can be hyphenated in different places and you can use this website to find out where. Also reffered to as syllable counter and divider.