gibe - 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. Synonyms: barb, jibe, shaft, dig, slam, shot.
Plymouth City Council Leader hits back against budget cuts. Tudor Evans, Leader of Plymouth City Council, hits back against the cuts the budget brings to Plymouth. Tudor said: Over the last year George Osborne announced more cuts to support for local councils, saying that the gap would be made up by councils getting more business rates by 2020.
cameron outlined how he intended to put aside party differences and work hard for the common good and for the national interest as one of his first moves cameron appointed nick clegg the leader of the liberal democrats as deputy prime minister on 11 may 2010n 2014 cameron dismissed warnings that his cuts to the uk defence budget had left it less than a first class player in terms of defence and no longer a full partner to the united states cameron has continued to push britain s arms and related exports