razz
verb (used with object)
to deride; make fun of; tease.
razzed
-
past participleof razz.past participle
A verb form used in perfect and passive verb constructions and that can also function as a modifier.
-
past tense formof razz.past tense
Used to describe completed actions or previous habitual actions.
razzverb (used with object)to deride; make fun of; tease.
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
Obama razzed himself by saying, “I am the only person stupid enough to speak after Michelle Obama,” but he did just fine.
From Salon ● Aug. 24, 2024
When she performed “Flowers,” she razzed the seemingly sleepy audience: “Why are you acting like you don’t know this song?”
From New York Times ● Feb. 5, 2024
On the social media platform X, users razzed Koy for bombing with jokes about a bomb movie.
From Seattle Times ● Jan. 7, 2024
His fellow clubbies razzed him good-naturedly the next day, and RJ’s response was another step in his growth.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 27, 2023
On game days, the kids from rival high schools razzed each other back and forth.
From "The 57 Bus" by Dashka Slater
