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Ribbing vs Robbing - What's the difference?

ribbing | robbing |

As verbs the difference between ribbing and robbing

is that ribbing is while robbing is .

As nouns the difference between ribbing and robbing

is that ribbing is (uncountable) the action of the verb to rib while robbing is robbery.

ribbing

English

Verb

(head)

    • Noun

  • (uncountable) The action of the verb to rib .
  • (uncountable) Collectively, the ribs on an object.
  • (countable) An instance of teasing.

    • Anagrams

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    robbing

    English

    Verb

    (head)

    • Noun

    (en noun)
  • robbery
  • * 1985 , David-Hillel Ruben, The Metaphysics of the Social World (page 141)
    • Consider the first, allegedly contrastive fact, that there were some bank robbings by Sutton rather than no robbings at all by Sutton.