ragging

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Ragging on each other’s professional decisions and romantic entanglements, the pair come on like the Dope Queens of 1931.

From New York Times • Jan. 27, 2017

Ragging in debate, blunt to the point of rudeness, honest to the point of indiscretion, he holds his leadership by sheer intellectual prestige.

From Time Magazine Archive

Ragging the playwright's vanity and the critic's venom, kidding the knee breeches off the bombast that then held the stage, The Critic is frequently amusing but fatally long.

From Time Magazine Archive

"Ragging Miss Gascoyne" was a favourite pastime of hers, and one which afforded much sport to her applauders, if not to the victim of her jokes.

From The Youngest Girl in the Fifth A School Story by Davis, Stanley

Ragging, practical jokes, ingenious hoaxes, that once were wont to set England in a roar, were a lost art.

From The Red Cross Girl by Davis, Richard Harding