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Scornful Remark Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is GIBE which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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We think the answer is "GIBE" which means:

    noun
  • • An aggressive remark directed at a person like a missile and intended to have a telling effect
  • verb
  • • Be compatible, similar or consistent; coincide in their characteristics
  • • Laugh at with contempt and derision

An example sentence would be:

  • • "He gibed at his opponent's failure."
  • • "The audience gibed at the comedian's jokes."

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