razzed

past tense of razz

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of razzed Then someone razzed Michael Soroka, the right-handed pitcher from Calgary, and everyone laughed. Devon Henderson, New York Times, 23 Feb. 2026 In Philly, where Moyer arrived as a 43-year-old, his teammates razzed him constantly. Hannah Keyser, CNN Money, 21 Dec. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for razzed
Verb
  • Boox teased the Picco, its take on the buzzy Xteink X4 e-reader, back in July, but provided almost no details.
    Terrence O'Brien, The Verge, 6 Sep. 2026
  • At the time, Earle only teased her potential response to Cooper, but has publicly remained mostly silent about the conflict until now.
    Jodi Guglielmi, Rolling Stone, 4 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • Naturally, Kelly gets kidded about that as well.
    Marc Topkin, The Orlando Sentinel, 20 June 2026
  • When Curt Cignetti was hired just more than two years ago, it was considered a smart move by the athletic department, but no one kidded themselves that Indiana was some sort of raucous fan sleeper cell just waiting to be activated.
    Will Leitch, New York Times, 13 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • When Sidney Crosby again delivered Pittsburgh Penguins season tickets to a lucky family on Tuesday, one of the recipients joked that everyone is delighted Crosby is still playing at age 39.
    Josh Yohe, New York Times, 15 Sep. 2026
  • Sowry joked about his group’s long-standing status at the bar, noting that Lippy had even grandfathered him in on original growler pricing years ago.
    Evan Moore, Charlotte Observer, 15 Sep. 2026

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“Razzed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/razzed. Accessed 16 Sep. 2026.

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