an aggressive remark directed at a person like a missile and intended to have a telling effect; his parting shot was `drop dead; she threw shafts of sarcasm; she takes a dig at me every chance she gets
gibe (n.)
be compatible, similar or consistent; coincide in their characteristics; The two stories dont agree in many details; The handwriting checks with the signature on the check; The suspects fingerprints dont match those on the gun
[ Syn: match , fit , correspond , check , jibe , tally , agree ]
laugh at with contempt and derision; The crowd jeered at the speaker