1
[ verb ] harass with persistent criticism or carping

Synonyms

taunt bait tease ride tantalize tantalise razz rally cod rag

Examples

"The children teased the new teacher" "Don't ride me so hard over my failure" "His fellow workers razzed him when he wore a jacket and tie"

Related terms

mock jeer kid twitting tease tease tantaliser Tantalus boo

2
[ noun ] aggravation by deriding or mocking or criticizing

Synonyms

taunt taunting

Related terms

aggravation

3
[ noun ] aggravation by deriding or mocking or criticizing

Synonyms

taunt taunting twitting

Related terms

aggravation tease

4
[ noun ] someone who is regarded as contemptible

Synonyms

twirp twerp

Related terms

simpleton

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