Found 4 items, similar to ribbing.
English → Indonesian (Kamus Landak)
Definition: rib
tulang rusuk
English → Indonesian (quick)
Definition: rib
iga, tulang rusuk
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: ribbing
ribbing
n 1: a framework of ribs
2: the act of harassing someone playfully or maliciously
(especially by ridicule); provoking someone with
persistent annoyances;
“he ignored their teases”;
“his
ribbing was gentle but persistent” [syn:
tease,
teasing]
rib
n 1: support resembling the rib of an animal
2: any of the 12 pairs of curved arches of bone extending from
the spine to or toward the sternum in humans (and similar
bones in most vertebrates) [syn:
costa]
3: cut of meat including one or more ribs
4: a teasing remark
5: a riblike supporting or strengthening part of an animal or
plant
6: a projecting molding on the underside of a vault or ceiling;
may be ornamental or structural
[also:
ribbing,
ribbed]
rib
v 1: form vertical ribs by knitting;
“A ribbed sweater”
2: subject to laughter or ridicule;
“The satirists ridiculed
the plans for a new opera house”;
“The students poked fun
at the inexperienced teacher”;
“His former students
roasted the professor at his 60th birthday” [syn:
ridicule,
roast,
guy,
blackguard,
laugh at,
jest at,
make fun
,
poke fun]
[also:
ribbing,
ribbed]
ribbing
See
rib
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Ribbing
Rib
\Rib\, v. t. [imp. & p. p.
Ribbed; p. pr. & vb. n.
Ribbing.]
1. To furnish with ribs; to form with rising lines and
channels; as, to rib cloth.
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2. To inclose, as with ribs, and protect; to shut in.
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It [lead] were too gross
To rib her cerecloth in the obscure grave. --Shak.
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To rib land, to leave strips of undisturbed ground between
the furrows in plowing.
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Ribbing
\Rib"bing\, n.
An assemblage or arrangement of ribs, as the timberwork for
the support of an arch or coved ceiling, the veins in the
leaves of some plants, ridges in the fabric of cloth, or the
like.
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