Definitions
There are 6 meanings of the word
Ribbing.
Ribbing - as a noun
A framework of ribs
The act of harassing someone playfully or maliciously (especially by ridicule); provoking someone with persistent annoyances
Example: "He ignored their teases"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
tantalizationteaseteasingRibbing - as a verb
To shape, support, or provide something with a rib or ribs.
To tease or make fun of someone in a good-natured way.
Example: "He always gets ribbed for his outrageous shirts."
To enclose, as if with ribs, and protect; to shut in.
To leave strips of undisturbed ground between the furrows in ploughing (land).
Example Sentences
"His friends gave him a lot of ribbing for his cheesy jokes."
"She took the playful ribbing from her siblings with good humor."
"The comedian was famous for his clever ribbing of celebrities."
"The friendly ribbing between teammates helped strengthen their bond."
"He endured constant ribbing about his love for romantic comedies."
Word Game Points
Is RIBBING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, ribbing is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
RIBBING has a SCRABBLE points total of 12.
Is RIBBING a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, ribbing is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordRIBBING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 16.
Is RIBBING a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, ribbing is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordRIBBING has a WORDFEUD points total of 15.