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Meanings of gib in English
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Examples for "jib"
Examples for "jib"
1
The devil astride the jib boom, his tail lashing in the wind.
2
The flying-jib is to be set to assist in steadying the motion.
3
At length, however, they heard the order to take in the jib.
4
We contrived to ship the mast, and set the jib and foresail.
5
Sure you kin see that easy from the cut of her jib.
Usage of gib in English
1
I gib myself nother good rum; eat plenty of that sweet biskeet.
2
When missy gib her de papers ob freedom, she cry bery much.
3
Moke didn't want to gib it up, but I sisted upon it.
4
He thought Mass'r Richard would gib him a quarter, mebbe a half-dollar.
5
Canoe's ready an' massa waitin'; we gib you to de last momint.
6
But, Missa Basset, what you going to gib me for dis job?
7
Den I mus' git right 'roun' an' gib her dis heah papah.
8
You gib me tin mug; me share what I hab got wid you.
9
I say, 'No; only one-andnow me gib you bit advice.
10
Subpose you gib my pearl first time I gib you something.
11
Den he say I might gib him dat hatchet I had.
12
Massa gib dat silver so dat you not be burned, sah.
13
Before you gib em that boy whisky, he close up dead-finish.
14
Old marster, he gib me er good stroppin fer dat too.
15
I'se mity poor, but gib you de berry best I hab.
16
De surgeon wrote some letters, too, an' gib dem to de Linkum cunnel.
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