gybe in Finnish
gybe in Finnish
jiippi
A sudden shift of a sail's angle, or a sudden change in the direction that a vessel is sailing in.
lehmänkäännös
A sudden shift of a sail's angle, or a sudden change in the direction that a vessel is sailing in.
myötäkäännös
A sudden shift of a sail's angle, or a sudden change in the direction that a vessel is sailing in.
lehmänkäännös
A manoeuvre in which the stern of a sailing vessel crosses the wind, typically resulting in the forceful and sudden sweep of the boom from one side of the vessel to the other.
myötäkäännös
A manoeuvre in which the stern of a sailing vessel crosses the wind, typically resulting in the forceful and sudden sweep of the boom from one side of the vessel to the other.
äkkikäännös
(by extension) A sudden change in approach or direction; vacillation.
jiipata
(transitive, nautical) To shift a fore-and-aft sail from one side of a sailing vessel to the other, while sailing before the wind.