Razzed: meaning, definitions and examples

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razzed

 

[ rรฆzd ]

Verb
Context #1 | Verb

teasing expression

To razz someone means to tease or make fun of them in a light-hearted manner. This expression often implies a playful or affectionate form of banter rather than malicious intent.

Synonyms

mock, ridicule, taunt, tease

Examples of usage

  • The friends razzed each other about their weekend plans.
  • She was razzed by her colleagues for her unusual fashion choices.
  • He likes to razz his brother about his bad taste in movies.

Translations

Translations of the word "razzed" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น zombar

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เค‰เคฆเคพเคนเคฐเคฃ เคฆเฅ‡เคจเคพ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช verspotten

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ menyindir

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะดั€ะฐะทะฝะธั‚ะธ

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ drwiฤ‡

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ใ‹ใ‚‰ใ‹ใ†

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท taquiner

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ bromear

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท alay etmek

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ๋†€๋ฆฌ๋‹ค

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุณุฎุฑูŠุฉ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ลกprรฝmaล™it

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ ลกpรกsovaลฅ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๅ˜ฒ็ฌ‘

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ ลกaliti

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ gagga

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะผะฐะทะฐา›ั‚ะฐัƒ

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ’แƒแƒ“แƒ›แƒแƒขแƒแƒœแƒ

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ลŸaka etmษ™k

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ bromear

Etymology

The term 'razz' has its roots in the early 20th century, appearing in American slang. It is thought to derive from the British slang 'razz' or 'razzmatazz', which refers to a noisy or elaborate activity designed to impress or deceive. The playful usage of 'razz' evolved to imply light-hearted teasing and mockery. Over the decades, 'razzing' has been associated with friendly banter among peers, particularly in informal settings such as schools and workplaces. Its usage has remained popular, especially in American vernacular, reflecting a cultural affinity for humor and camaraderie through teasing.

Word Frequency Rank

At position #41,897, this word is among the less frequently used terms in English. While interesting to know, it's not crucial for most English learners unless needed for specific purposes.