Chaff and Haze

Chaff

Chaff verb - To make jokes.
Usage example: a coworker who likes to chaff at others' expense, and this often results in hurt feelings

Haze and chaff are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Haze" instead a verb "Chaff".

Nearby Words: chaffing, chaffed, chaffy

Haze

Haze verb - To attack repeatedly with mean put-downs or insults.

Chaff and haze are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Chaff" instead a verb "Haze".

Nearby Words: hazing, hazy, haziness, hazel, hazed

How words are described

many many chaff many haze
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