ribbing in English

noun
1
a riblike structure or pattern, especially a band of knitting in rib.
Not much can be done to such a basic garment, but the tank top has been brought up to date with some nifty detailing - exposed seaming, Argyle patterns, heavy ribbing .
2
good-natured teasing.
There was good-natured ribbing while the teams walked quietly through the night to their tents.
verb
1
mark with or form into raised bands or ridges.
the road ahead was ribbed with furrows of slush
2
tease good-naturedly.
the first time I appeared in the outfit I was ribbed mercilessly

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1. Blanchingly Thinking when ribbing? Fingerprint quality and support culture

2. Synonyms: joking, kidding [informal], ribbing [informal], teasing More Synonyms of Banter

3. 50 synonyms for Banter: joking, kidding, ribbing, teasing, jeering, quipping, mockery, derision, jesting

4. His craft just keeps getting better, his gentle ribbing of modern human existence ever-more incisive.

5. Synonyms for Bants include banter, repartee, jesting, joking, raillery, badinage, joshing, kidding, persiflage and ribbing

6. Increased baffle ribbing around the horn mouth dramatically improves acoustics across the sonic range.

7. Cockles belong to the clam family and are smaller than littlenecks, with a distinct ribbing on their shells

8. Synonyms for Bantering include ribbing, rallying, razzing, kidding, joshing, jesting, funning, fooling, chaffing and quizzical

9. Leaves not acuminate, elliptical and very tapering, average ribbing, veins inserted at an acute angle.

10. Budding has positive ease yet a close-fitting hem ribbing at the natural waist making it comfortable and stylish at the same time

11. Leaf surface: slightly puckered and rather swollen with fairly strong ribbing; curved stems (midribs) with secondary veins inserted at an acute angle.

12. Joking, kidding (informal), ribbing (informal), teasing, jeering, quipping, mockery, derision, jesting, chaff, pleasantry, repartee, wordplay, joshing, badinage, chaffing, raillery, persiflage She heard them exchanging good-natured Banter.

13. The Bobbled Cable Socks are knit from the top down and work up quickly in an easy yet interesting pattern combining a Bobbled cable and ribbing

14. The Anticline mitts are a stylish, modern set of cuffed fingerless gloves featuring a striking pattern of twisted ribbing and diagonal cables that wrap elegantly around the wrist and hand.

15. ‘When undertaking something like this, without the benefits of companionship and its Appendant pleasures - bragging, ribbing and storytelling - it can be difficult to isolate individual holes, key moments, incredible shots.’ ‘Hence I conclude claims 1 and all claims Appendant thereto are valid.’

16. Catechu is a lightweight sweater with a floral lace hem and delicate twisted ribbing details. It is knitted from the bottom up in the round in an A-line shape until the armholes where front and back are separated to be worked flat

17. To make sure the edge is kid-friendly, I follow the ribbing with 8-10 rows of stockinette (usually 1 stitch size smaller than regular stockinette), leaving a tail about 2-3 times the width of the piece to use for the Backstitched bind off.

18. Baskerville, who had made a fortune in japanning before turning to printing when in his midforties, was responsible for several advances in printing technology, improving press platens and packings, formulating darker and faster-drying inks, and inventing wove paper, which was smoother than the old laid papers with their vertical ribbing

19. Due to their passive flotation abilities, an Airship can possess a greater range and fuel efficiency than airplanes, such as a flying boat.[citation needed] Airships vary in their design, but most appear to possess a rigid frame due to the ribbing that can be seen through the envelope, and

20. There is an obvious difference between the enclosing ambulatory around the choir, dedicated 11 June 1144 in the presence of the King, and the pre-Suger narthex, or Antenave, (1140) that is derived from pre-Romanesque Ottonian Westwerk, and it shows in the heavily molded cross-ribbing and multiple projecting colonnettes positioned directly under