Example Sentences

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She's commencing to laugh; How the fellows will chaff.

From When hearts are trumps by Hall, Thomas Winthrop

"Or some of the men will chaff him, because he has been outwitted by a girl."

From A Countess from Canada A Story of Life in the Backwoods by Marchant, Bessie

"They will chaff me also, no doubt," Mrs. Dennistoun said.

From The Marriage of Elinor by Oliphant, Mrs. (Margaret)