jibe with (something)

jibe with (something)

1. To complement something well; to mesh well with something. I'm sorry, but that marketing campaign just doesn't jibe with our brand.

2. To fit together with something in a logical or sensible manner. I think they're lying because parts of their story just don't jibe with what the others have told us.

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jibe with something

[for something] to agree with something. Your story doesn't jibe with what we heard from the arresting officer. Her tale jibes with yours quite well.

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McGraw-Hill Dictionary of American Idioms and Phrasal Verbs. © 2002 by The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc.

jibe with

v.

To be in accord with something; agree with something: My calculations jibe with the ones that the accountant made.

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of Phrasal Verbs. Copyright © 2005 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

jibe

(dʒɑɪb)

in. to agree; to be in harmony. (see also track.) Your story just doesn’t jibe with the facts.

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