1. ribbing - Noun
2. ribbing - Verb
Derived from rib
of Rib
An assemblage or arrangement of ribs, as the timberwork for the support of an arch or coved ceiling, the veins in the leaves of some plants, ridges in the fabric of cloth, or the like.
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his ribbing was gentle but persistent Source: Internet
Schumer later deleted the post after it sparked widespread ribbing and Hilaria took offence. Source: Internet
Each fabric has different properties: a garter stitch has much more vertical stretch, while ribbing stretches much more horizontally. Source: Internet
Bamboo was not available in Mesopotamia (or by the Dead Sea), nor were there any other plants growing nearby from which strong ribbing could be made. Source: Internet
Created from handmade washi paper and bamboo ribbing, the lamps are still made by the original manufacturer in Japan; shown below is a selection of the Akari table lamps, which start at $105. Source: Internet