razz

Noun

• a cry or noise made to express displeasure or contempt
• A version of seven-card stud where the worst poker hand wins (called lowball).

Verb

Verb Forms: razzed, razzing, razzes

• To tease or make fun of; to deride.
• harass with persistent criticism or carping
  • "His fellow workers razzed him when he wore a jacket and tie"
• To tease playfully; to heckle.
• To tease playfully; to heckle.
• To heckle by blowing a raspberry.
• To drive a vehicle around aimlessly.

Examples

• He tried to RAZZ his friend for playing ’QI’ for only 10 points on a double-letter.

Synonyms

bait, bird, boo, Bronx cheer, cod, hiss, hoot, rag, rally, raspberry, razzing, ride, snort, tantalise, tantalize, taunt, tease, twit

Related Words

on the razz, razz someone's berries, razzed