English > razz: 2 senses > verb 1, communication| Meaning | harass with persistent criticism or carping. |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s somebody |
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| Example | "His fellow workers razzed him when he wore a jacket and tie" |
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| Synonyms | tease, rag, cod, tantalize, tantalise, bait, taunt, twit, rally, ride |
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| Narrower | jeer, scoff, flout, barrack, gibe | laugh at with contempt and derision |
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| kid, chaff, jolly, josh, banter | Be silly or tease one another |
| Broader | mock, bemock | treat with contempt |
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| Catalan | burlar, fastiguejar, molestar |
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| Nouns | razzing | a cry or noise made to express displeasure or contempt / contempt |
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