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    ribbing

    ribbing - Dictionary definition and meaning for word ribbing

    Definition
    (noun) a framework of ribs Definition
    (noun) the act of harassing someone playfully or maliciously (especially by ridicule); provoking someone with persistent annoyances
    Synonyms : tantalization , tease , teasing
    Example Sentence
    • he ignored their teases
    • his ribbing was gentle but persistent
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