Meaning of the word chaffing in English
What does chaffing mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
chaffing
US /ˈtʃæfɪŋ/
UK /ˈtʃæfɪŋ/
Noun
good-natured teasing or banter
Example:
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Their playful chaffing always made the office a lively place.
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He enjoyed the friendly chaffing among his teammates.
Verb
present participle of 'to chaff'
Example:
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The wind was chaffing the dry leaves across the ground.
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He was chaffing his friend about his new haircut.