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ribbing

[ˈrɪbɪŋ]

ribbing Definition

  • 1teasing or making fun of someone in a good-natured way
  • 2a pattern of raised vertical stripes on knitted material

Using ribbing: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "ribbing" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    We were just ribbing him about his new haircut.

  • Example

    The ribbing on this sweater is really nice.

  • Example

    He took the ribbing in good humor.

ribbing Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for ribbing

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Summary: ribbing in Brief

The term 'ribbing' [ˈrɪbɪŋ] refers to teasing or making fun of someone in a good-natured way. It can also refer to a pattern of raised vertical stripes on knitted material. Examples include 'We were just ribbing him about his new haircut.' and 'The ribbing on this sweater is really nice.'