Source : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Gybe \Gybe\, v. t. & i. [imp. & p. p. {Gybed}; p. pr. & vb. n.
   {Gybing}.] [See {Jibe}.] (Naut.)
   To shift from one side of a vessel to the other; -- said of
   the boom of a fore-and-aft sail when the vessel is steered
   off the wind until the sail fills on the opposite side. [Also
   {jibe}.]