Cork Slang, Like
A Dictionary of Cork Slang
by Seán Beecher
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RAZZ
Construct:
Verb
Definition:
To tease, provoke, jeer at.
Use:
He razzed the players.
He teased the players.
Derivation:
Probably abbreviation of 'Raspberry' (slang).
(Concise Oxford Dictionary)
. Or see 'To jeer at someone' (Australian).
(Partridge)
. And note 'Razzer' to vex, enrage (South Lancashire).
(Wright)
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