ribbing

Letters that make ribbing

b, g, n, r, i are letters that make 'ribbing'

Words within ribbing

rib, ng, BIN, RI, BB, in, bin, IN, Bi, In are words within 'ribbing'

Anagrams of ribbing

bribing is an anagram of 'ribbing'

Words created by adding a letter to the beginning or end of ribbing

cribbing, dribbing, ribbings are words created by adding a letter to 'ribbing'


2 possible definitions for 'ribbing'

Ribbing as "a framework of ribs"

Under this definition, ribbing is a noun and has the following properties:

ribbing as a type

'ribbing' can be a type of framework.


Ribbing as "the act of harassing someone playfully or maliciously (especially by ridicule), provoking someone with persistent annoyances"

Under this definition, ribbing is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

tease, teasing, tantalization have the same meaning as 'ribbing'

ribbing as a type

'ribbing' can be a type of harassment, molestation.

Derivatives of ribbing

tantalize, tantalise, jest at, make fun, poke fun, pester, bait, razz, cod, ride, rag, rib, blackguard, laugh at, roast, ridicule, badger, bug, twit, guy, beleaguer, tease, rally, taunt are derivatives of 'ribbing'.

Example of ribbing used within this context

"he ignored their teases", "his ribbing was gentle but persistent"



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