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chaffed

verb , past tense of chaff

Synonyms and Antonyms of chaffed

1 to make fun of in a good-natured way

chaffed her about the brightly colored shirt she had received as a gift

Synonyms of chaffed

jived, joked, joshed, kidded, rallied, razzed, ribbed, roasted, rode (or chiefly dialectal rid), teased

Words Related to chaffed

fooled, funned, strung along

jested, quipped, wisecracked

gagged, japed, jollied, yukked (or yucked) [slang]

Phrases Synonymous with chaffed

goofed on [slang], took the mickey out of [British]

2 to make jokes

a coworker who likes to chaff at others' expense, and this often results in hurt feelings

Synonyms of chaffed

bantered, fooled, funned, gagged, japed, jested, jived, joked, jollied, joshed, kidded, quipped, wisecracked, yukked (or yucked) [slang]

Words Related to chaffed

gibed (or jibed), hazed, jeered, mocked, ragged, rallied, razzed, ribbed, ridiculed, teased

caricatured, lampooned, parodied, satirized

amused, diverted, entertained

Phrases Synonymous with chaffed

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