Rag and Rib

Rag

Rag verb - To criticize (someone) severely or angrily especially for personal failings.

Rib is a synonym for rag in tease topic. In some cases you can use "Rib" instead the word "Rag" as a verb or a noun, when it comes to topics like annoy, laughter. popular alternative

Nearby Word: ragtime

Rib

Rib verb - To make fun of in a good-natured way.
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Synonyms for Rib

Rag is a synonym for rib in laughter topic. You can use "Rag" instead a verb "Rib". popular alternative
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