English to Hindi Dictionary

Hindi meaning of jib

jib

/noun/ पाल;
/verb/पाल चढाना; पाल तानना; डाँड; झोंका खाना; हटना; अड़ जाना; मचल जाना;

Synonym sail; set sail; recoil;

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English Dictionary:

1. Jib

[v. i.]

- 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.
- The projecting arm of a crane, from which the load is suspended.
- To move restively backward or sidewise, -- said of a horse; to balk.