get a ribbing (from someone)



get a ribbing (from someone)

To be teased or mocked, usually in a playful or non-malicious manner. I always get a ribbing from my girlfriend for the bathrobe I wear around the house. Don't be offended if you get a bit of a ribbing when you start working here—our team has a fondness for poking fun at one another.
See also: get, ribbing

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
ClÍOna-Irish
PÉNÉLopepe-ne-LOPFrench
Maia (3)-Basque
FİDan-Turkish, Azerbaijani
LaurelLAWR-əlEnglish
AbnerAB-nər (English)English, Biblical, Biblical Latin