What does ribbing mean?
Ribbing means jesting; joking.
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/ˈɹɪbɪŋ/ · adjective
jesting; joking.
I wish I'd had 30 dollars to lend her, it would have saved me a lot of ribbing at school.
The good-natured ribbing masks some serious points of contention not only within Berlin but also in German society as a whole.
The decoration found on the stems are perpendicular ribbings, ordinary rounded mouldings, and perpendicular lobings.
Use ribbing when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Ribbing means jesting; joking.
The closest synonym depends on the sentence and intended sense.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
I wish I'd had 30 dollars to lend her, it would have saved me a lot of ribbing at school.
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