English-Thai Dictionary

jib

N แขนของ ปั้นจั่น  kaen-kong-pan-jan

 

jib

N ใบ เรือ ผืน เล็ก ทิ่ อยู่ หน้า ใบ เรือ ใหญ่  bai-ruea-puen-lek-ti-yu-na-bai-ruea-yai

 

jib

VI หยุดชะงัก (ใช้กับ สัตว์  หยุดนิ่ง  balk stop recoil yid-vha-ngak

 

jib

VI ไม่เต็มใจ ที่จะ ทำ  balk mai-tem-jai-ti-ja-tam

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

JIB

n.The foremost sail of a ship, being a large stay-sail extended from the outer end of the jib-boom towards the fore-top-mast-head. In sloops, it is on the bow-sprit, and extends towards the lower mast-head.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

JIB

Jib, n. Etym: [Named from its shifting from side to side. See Jib, v.i.., Jibe. ]

 

1. (Naut. )

 

Defn: A triangular sail set upon a stay or halyard extending from the foremast or fore-topmast to the bowsprit or the jib boom. Large vessels often carry several jibe; as, inner jib; outer jib; flying jib; etc.

 

2. (Mach. )

 

Defn: The projecting arm of a crane, from which the load is suspended. Jib boom (Naut. ), a spar or boom which serves as an extension of the bowsprit. It is sometimes extended by another spar called the flying jib boom. [Written also gib boom. ] -- Jib crane (Mach. ), a crane having a horizontal jib on which a trolley moves, bearing the load. -- Jib door (Arch. ), a door made flush with the wall, without dressings or moldings; a disguised door. -- Jib header (Naut. ), a gaff-topsail, shaped like a jib; a jib- headed topsail. -- Jib topsail (Naut. ), a small jib set above and outside of all the other jibs. -- The cut of one's jib, one's outward appearance. [Colloq. ] Sir W. Scott.

 

JIB

Jib, v. i. Etym: [Connected with jibe; cf. OF. giber to shake. ]

 

Defn: To move restively backward or sidewise, -- said of a horse; to balk. [Written also jibb.] [Eng. ]

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

jib

jib 1 |jib ʤɪb | ▶noun 1 Sailing a triangular staysail set forward of the forwardmost mast. 2 the projecting arm of a crane. ORIGIN mid 17th cent.: of unknown origin.

 

jib

jib 2 |ʤɪb jib | ▶verb ( jibs, jibbing, jibbed ) [ no obj. ] (of an animal, esp. a horse ) stop and refuse to go on: he jibbed at the final fence. • (of a person ) be unwilling to do or accept something: he jibs at paying large bills. DERIVATIVES jib ber noun ORIGIN early 19th cent.: perhaps related to French regimber (earlier regiber )‘to buck, rear ’; compare with jibe 3 .

 

Oxford Dictionary

jib

jib 1 |dʒɪb | ▶noun 1 Sailing a triangular staysail set forward of the mast. 2 the projecting arm of a crane. ORIGIN mid 17th cent.: of unknown origin.

 

jib

jib 2 |dʒɪb | ▶verb ( jibs, jibbing, jibbed ) [ no obj. ] (of an animal, especially a horse ) stop and refuse to go on: he jibbed at the final fence. • (of a person ) be unwilling to do or accept something: he jibs at paying large bills. DERIVATIVES jibber noun ORIGIN early 19th cent.: perhaps related to French regimber (earlier regiber )‘to buck, rear ’; compare with jibe 3 .

 

Oxford Thesaurus

jib

jib verb 1 the horse jibbed at the final fence: stop at, stop short at, baulk at, shy at, retreat from; refuse. ANTONYMS clear. 2 some struggling farmers jib at paying large veterinary bills: baulk at, fight shy of, shy away from, recoil from, shrink from, draw back from, stop short of; be unwilling to, be reluctant to, demur at, be loath to, not want to; informal boggle at. ANTONYMS be willing to.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

jib

jib 1 /dʒɪb /名詞 C 1 〘船 〙ジブ (jib sail ) 〘船首に張る三角帆 〙.2 〘機 〙ジブ 〘起重機の腕 〙.the c ù t of A's j í b ｟英 くだけて やや古 ｠A 〈人 〉の身なり , 風采 （さい ）.動詞 ～s ; ～bed ; ～bing 他動詞 自動詞 (〈帆 〉を [が ])くるりと回す [回る ].～́ b ò om 〘船 〙ジブブーム , 第二斜檣 （しよう ）.

 

jib

jib 2 動詞 ～s ; ～bed ; ～bing 自動詞 1 〈馬などが 〉 (突然 )止まって進もうとしない, あとずさりする, 横に行こうとする .2 ｟主に英 くだけて やや古 ｠〈人が 〉 «…に対して /…するのを » (急に )いやがる, ためらう, しぶる «at /at do ing » .