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ribbing 
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(TTS Sound)Overview of noun ribbing
The noun ribbing has 2 senses
- ribbing -- (a framework of ribs)
- tease, teasing, ribbing, tantalization -- (the act of harassing someone playfully or maliciously (especially by ridicule); provoking someone with persistent annoyances; "he ignored their teases"; "his ribbing was gentle but persistent")
Overview of verb rib
The verb rib has 2 senses
- rib -- (form vertical ribs by knitting; "A ribbed sweater")
- ridicule, roast, guy, blackguard, laugh at, jest at, rib, make fun, poke fun -- (subject to laughter or ridicule; "The satirists ridiculed the plans for a new opera house"; "The students poked fun at the inexperienced teacher"; "His former students roasted the professor at his 60th birthday")