Jibing
Meaning
of Jibe
Source: Webster's dictionarySynonyms
Examples
If not tended carefully, the main can go slack even to the point of being dangerously close to jibing.
In general sailing, tacking is the safer method and preferred especially when sailing upwind; in windsurfing, Jibing is preferred as this involves much less manoeuvring for the sailor.
Jibing is often necessary to change course when sailing off the wind or downwind.
Before jibing the command "Ready to jibe" is given.