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razz

 (răz) Slang
n.
A raspberry sound; a Bronx cheer.
tr.v. razzed, razz·ing, razz·es
To deride, heckle, or tease: razzed the teammate who missed the shot.
[Shortening and alteration of raspberry.]
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razz

(ræz)
vb
(tr) to make fun of; deride
n
short for raspberry5
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razz

(ræz)

v.t.
1. to make fun of; mock.
n.
2. raspberry (def. 4).
[1910–15, Amer.; short for raspberry]
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razz


Past participle: razzed
Gerund: razzing

Imperative
razz
razz
Present
I razz
you razz
he/she/it razzes
we razz
you razz
they razz
Preterite
I razzed
you razzed
he/she/it razzed
we razzed
you razzed
they razzed
Present Continuous
I am razzing
you are razzing
he/she/it is razzing
we are razzing
you are razzing
they are razzing
Present Perfect
I have razzed
you have razzed
he/she/it has razzed
we have razzed
you have razzed
they have razzed
Past Continuous
I was razzing
you were razzing
he/she/it was razzing
we were razzing
you were razzing
they were razzing
Past Perfect
I had razzed
you had razzed
he/she/it had razzed
we had razzed
you had razzed
they had razzed
Future
I will razz
you will razz
he/she/it will razz
we will razz
you will razz
they will razz
Future Perfect
I will have razzed
you will have razzed
he/she/it will have razzed
we will have razzed
you will have razzed
they will have razzed
Future Continuous
I will be razzing
you will be razzing
he/she/it will be razzing
we will be razzing
you will be razzing
they will be razzing
Present Perfect Continuous
I have been razzing
you have been razzing
he/she/it has been razzing
we have been razzing
you have been razzing
they have been razzing
Future Perfect Continuous
I will have been razzing
you will have been razzing
he/she/it will have been razzing
we will have been razzing
you will have been razzing
they will have been razzing
Past Perfect Continuous
I had been razzing
you had been razzing
he/she/it had been razzing
we had been razzing
you had been razzing
they had been razzing
Conditional
I would razz
you would razz
he/she/it would razz
we would razz
you would razz
they would razz
Past Conditional
I would have razzed
you would have razzed
he/she/it would have razzed
we would have razzed
you would have razzed
they would have razzed
Collins English Verb Tables © HarperCollins Publishers 2011
ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend:
Noun1.razz - a cry or noise made to express displeasure or contemptrazz - a cry or noise made to express displeasure or contempt
boo, Bronx cheer, razzing, snort, hiss, hoot, raspberry, bird
cry, outcry, shout, vociferation, yell, call - a loud utterance; often in protest or opposition; "the speaker was interrupted by loud cries from the rear of the audience"
Verb1.razz - harass with persistent criticism or carpingrazz - harass with persistent criticism or carping; "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"
bait, tantalise, tantalize, taunt, twit, tease, cod, rag, rally, ride
bemock, mock - treat with contempt; "The new constitution mocks all democratic principles"
jeer, scoff, flout, gibe, barrack - laugh at with contempt and derision; "The crowd jeered at the speaker"
banter, chaff, jolly, josh, kid - be silly or tease one another; "After we relaxed, we just kidded around"
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razz

noun
Slang. Any of various derisive sounds of disapproval:
boo, catcall, hiss, hoot.
Slang: bird, Bronx cheer, raspberry.
verb
Slang. To tease or mock good-humoredly:
banter, chaff, joke, josh.
Informal: kid, rib, ride.
Slang: jive, rag.
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Translations

razz

[ræz] VT (US) → tomar el pelo a
Collins Spanish Dictionary - Complete and Unabridged 8th Edition 2005 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1971, 1988 © HarperCollins Publishers 1992, 1993, 1996, 1997, 2000, 2003, 2005

razz

vt (US inf) → aufziehen (inf), → verhohnepiepeln (inf)
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