chaffing (Meaning)
chaffing (p. pr. & vb. n.)
of Chaff
chaffing (n.)
The use of light, frivolous language by way of fun or ridicule; raillery; banter.
chaffing
the seed coverings and other debris separated from the seed in threshing grain, material (such as strips of foil or clusters of fine wires) ejected into the air for reflecting radar waves (as for confusing an enemy's radar detection), to tease good-naturedly, something comparatively worthless, jest, banter, something worthless, the scales borne on the receptacle among the florets in the heads of many composite plants, light jesting talk
Synonyms & Antonyms of chaffing
chaffing Sentence Examples
- His shoes were ill-fitting, and they caused chaffing on his heels during the long hike.
- The abrasive material of the backpack straps resulted in uncomfortable chaffing on her shoulders.
- Continuous rubbing of the rough fabric against his skin led to painful chaffing on his inner thighs.
- Despite applying lubricant, the athlete still experienced chaffing from the friction of his clothing during the marathon.
- The seam of his socks caused chaffing on his toes, making each step agonizing.
- After spending hours in the sun, she suffered from chaffing on her nose and cheeks.
- The tight waistband of her jeans caused chaffing around her waist, leaving red marks on her skin.
- Chaffing from the rough edges of the handcuffs left marks on his wrists after he was released.
- The repetitive motion of rowing led to chaffing on his palms, requiring him to wear protective gloves.
- Chaffing from the straps of her backpack made her dread the long trek ahead.
FAQs About the word chaffing
of Chaff, The use of light, frivolous language by way of fun or ridicule; raillery; banter.the seed coverings and other debris separated from the seed in thresh
razzing,joking, sarcastic, rallying, kidding, bantering, ribbing, jesting, mocking, quizzical
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His shoes were ill-fitting, and they caused chaffing on his heels during the long hike.
The abrasive material of the backpack straps resulted in uncomfortable chaffing on her shoulders.
Continuous rubbing of the rough fabric against his skin led to painful chaffing on his inner thighs.
Despite applying lubricant, the athlete still experienced chaffing from the friction of his clothing during the marathon.
