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  • n  a cry or noise made to express displeasure or contempt
  • v  harass with persistent criticism or carping

  • For a few weeks this spring, the bleacher jockeys even got a kick out of razzing Rookie Wally Moon in the outfield.
  • Accustomed for generations to razzing the Army on its personnel, the Navy wondered tremblingly what propeller-gnawing admirals, who knew little of woomance, debutramps and swingy .
  • By profession, writer of institutional advertising for Macy's department store, light-verse writer on the side, she is liveliest in razzing those dexterous dopes who figure with .
Quotes

  • Bruce Bochy in Washington Post
    They're excited for Timmy,manager Bruce Bochy said. "He's getting recognized, as he should. I'm sure he's taking some razzing."
  • Ray Tanner in Baseball America
    And his teammates were razzing him the entire time,Tanner said. "Here's a guy that's struggling to pick up a baseball and all they're doing is getting on him every inning, and he started laughing. It's a different way to do it. But I know...
  • Zac Efron in The List
    Zac, 21, said: "I assure you I showered this morning - minutes before I got here. And I do it every day. Sometimes twice. So, that's kind of funny. But my dad was kind of like razzing me for it. I can't help but laugh!"

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