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Ribbing
/rˈɪbɪŋ/
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Ribbing
noun
1.
A framework of ribs.
2.
The act of harassing someone playfully or maliciously (especially by ridicule); provoking someone with persistent annoyances.
Synonyms:
tantalization
,
tease
,
teasing
.
"His ribbing was gentle but persistent"
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Words linked to "Ribbing" :
rib
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harassment
,
molestation
,
framework
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