Found 2 items, similar to Gybed.
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: gybe
gybe
v : shift from one side of the ship to the other;
“The sail
jibbed wildly” [syn:
jibe,
jib,
change course]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Gybed
Gybe
\Gybe\, v. t. & i. [imp. & p. p.
Gybed (j[imac]bd); p.
pr. & vb. n.
Gybing.] [See
Jibe.] (Naut.)
To shift from one side of a vessel to the other; -- said of
the boom of a fore-and-aft sail when the vessel is steered
off the wind until the sail fills on the opposite side. [Also
jibe.]
[1913 Webster]