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razz vs gibe

gibe vs razz

razz and gibe both are nouns.

razz and gibe both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
razz Yes No Yes No
gibe Yes No Yes No
As verbs, gibe is a hyponym of razz; that is, gibe is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than razz:
  • razz: harass with persistent criticism or carping
  • gibe: laugh at with contempt and derision
Other hyponyms of razz include barrack, flout, jeer, scoff, banter, chaff, jolly, josh, kid.
razz (noun) gibe (noun)
a cry or noise made to express displeasure or contempt an aggressive remark directed at a person like a missile and intended to have a telling effect
razz (verb) gibe (verb)
harass with persistent criticism or carping laugh at with contempt and derision
be compatible, similar or consistent; coincide in their characteristics
Difference between razz and gibe

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