{"id":11849,"date":"2017-01-03T08:00:32","date_gmt":"2017-01-03T12:00:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bluefootedmusings.com\/?p=11849"},"modified":"2017-01-02T16:00:23","modified_gmt":"2017-01-02T20:00:23","slug":"can-you-gibe-jive-while-gybing-in-gyves-does-that-jibe","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/bluefootedmusings.com\/?p=11849","title":{"rendered":"Can You Gibe Jive While Gybing in Gyves? Does that Jibe?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>There are many groups of words that have similar spellings and\/or pronunciations, and some of them can be tricky, but this one is the absolute worst!<\/p>\n<p>gibe:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>n. insulting remark or taunt<\/li>\n<li>v. to deride<\/li>\n<li>v. to jeer at<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>gybe:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>v. shift from one side of a ship to the other<\/li>\n<li>v. to change course using a fore-and-at sail<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>jibe:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>variant spelling of &#8220;gibe&#8221;<\/li>\n<li>variant spelling of &#8220;gybe.&#8221;<\/li>\n<li>v. to be in accord or match<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>gyve:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>v. (archaic) to fetter or shackle<\/li>\n<li>n. shackle (usually used in plural)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>jive:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>n. style of jazz<\/li>\n<li>n. slang talk of jazz musicians<\/li>\n<li>n. a deceptive or worthless thing<\/li>\n<li>v. to dance to jive music<\/li>\n<li>v. to chitchat<\/li>\n<li>v. to speak to someone in a misleading or teasing way<\/li>\n<li>adj. misleading or meaningless<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There are many groups of words that have similar spellings and\/or pronunciations, and some of them can be tricky, but this one is the absolute worst! gibe: n. insulting remark or taunt v. to deride v. to jeer at gybe: &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/bluefootedmusings.com\/?p=11849\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/bluefootedmusings.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11849"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/bluefootedmusings.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/bluefootedmusings.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/bluefootedmusings.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/bluefootedmusings.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=11849"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"http:\/\/bluefootedmusings.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11849\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12563,"href":"http:\/\/bluefootedmusings.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11849\/revisions\/12563"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/bluefootedmusings.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=11849"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/bluefootedmusings.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=11849"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/bluefootedmusings.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=11849"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}