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jib out

jib out verb: to swindle, cheat or con (something) from someone.

Verb

jib out (third-person singular simple present jibs out, present participle jibbing out, simple past and past participle jibbed out)

  1. (UK, slang) To swindle, cheat or con (something) from someone.
    • She jibbed me out of the money.

Forms of jib out

third-person singular presentjibs out
present participlejibbing out
past participlejibbed out
pastjibbed out

Questions about jib out

What does jib out mean?
Jib out means to swindle, cheat or con (something) from someone.
What part of speech is jib out?
Jib out is a verb.
What is the past tense of jib out?
The past tense of jib out is jibbed out.

Words near jib out in the dictionary

  1. jib
  2. jib boom
  3. jib booms
  4. jib door
  5. jib doors
  6. jib out
  7. jib-boom
  8. jib-booms
  9. jibarito
  10. jibaritos
  11. jibaro

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