Meaning of the word ribs in English

What does ribs mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

ribs

Noun

1.

a bone that curves round from your back to your chest:

Example:
My son broke a rib when he fell off a ladder.

Verb

1.

to joke and laugh at someone in a friendly way about something:

Example:
His brothers ribbed him about his new girlfriend.
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