Lexic.us

Definition of Ribbing

1. Noun. A framework of ribs.

2. Noun. The act of harassing someone playfully or maliciously (especially by ridicule); provoking someone with persistent annoyances. "His ribbing was gentle but persistent"

Definition of Ribbing

1. 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.

Definition of Ribbing

1. Verb. (present participle of rib) ¹

2. Noun. The action of the verb '''to rib'''. ¹

3. Noun. Collectively, the ribs on an object. ¹

4. Noun. An instance of teasing. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Ribbing

1. the act of one that ribs [n -S]

Medical Definition of Ribbing

1. 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. (23 Aug 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Ribbing

ribavirin ribavirins ribband ribbands ribbed ribbed toad ribbed vault ribbed vaults ribbeite ribber

ribbers ribbie ribbier ribbies ribbiest ribbing (current term) ribbings ribbit ribbited ribbiting

ribbits ribbitted ribbitting ribbok ribboks ribbon ribbon-leaved water plantain ribbon development

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