adjective nautical. (of a sail) pointed at the top or head. (of a sailing vessel or rig) having sails that are triangular.

What is jib slang for?

A jib is a sail at the front of a sailboat. ... Jib is also a verb, meaning "move to the opposite side of the ship" or "refuse to follow instructions." The old-fashioned compliment "I like the cut of your jib," or "I like the way you look," comes from nautical slang, in which jib meant "face."

What are jib heads?

The QuickJib is a professional, tool-free jib arm that assembles rapidly and safely. The QuickJib, like all of our products, was designed for years of trouble-free, reliable operation in the field. With attention to every detail, we have created a tool that will last generations with proper care.