as in teased
to make fun of in a good-natured way
got razzed all day for wearing mismatched sneakers
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Recent Examples of razzed
Then someone razzed Michael Soroka, the right-handed pitcher from Calgary, and everyone laughed.
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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
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
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Then for the first time in a real race, rocket starts by Charles Leclerc, who went from fourth to first by Turn 1, and Lewis Hamilton from down in seventh, teased a potential fight that would disrupt the Mercedes domination narrative.—
Luke Smith,
New York Times,
8 Mar. 2026
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Jay Kim, executive vice president at Samsung's mobile business, teased some details about the smart glasses for the first time, on the sidelines of the Mobile World Congress trade show in Barcelona.—
Arjun Kharpal,
CNBC,
6 Mar. 2026
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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
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He’s joked about me having stolen his glam look.—
Philip Potempa,
Chicago Tribune,
4 Mar. 2026
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Pistons center Paul Reed even joked that Thompson loves to steal his blocks.—
Hunter Patterson,
New York Times,
26 Feb. 2026
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“Razzed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/razzed. Accessed 11 Mar. 2026.
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