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Jib Appearance Person Originally Nautical Expression Suggested Characteristic

Word the cut of his jib
Description the appearance or look of a person

This was originally a nautical expression suggested by the prominence and characteristic form of the jib (a triangular sail set forward of the foremast) as the identifying characteristic of a ship. the appearance or look of a person

This was originally a nautical expression suggested by the pro

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