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   The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language: Fourth Edition.  2000.
 
razz
 
PRONUNCIATION:  rz
NOUN: Slang A raspberry sound; a Bronx cheer.
TRANSITIVE VERB:Inflected forms: razzed, razz·ing, razz·es
To deride, heckle, or tease. See synonyms at banter.
ETYMOLOGY:Shortening and alteration of raspberry.
 
 
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