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Word: jib
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Meaning:
Noun:
- An object that is used for performing tricks while skiing, snowboarding, skateboarding, inline skating, or biking. These objects are usually found in a terrain park or skate park.
- nautical A triangular staysail set forward of the foremast. In a sloop (see image) the basic '''jib''' reaches back roughly to the level of the mast.
- nautical Usually with a modifier, any of a variety of specialty triangular staysails set forward of the foremast.
- The projecting arm of a crane
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Verb:
- figuratively To stop doing something, to become reluctant to proceed with an activity.
- Of a horse, to stop and refuse to go forward.
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