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Funning

To tease, kid, poke fun at, make fun of.

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    To tease, kid, poke fun at, make fun of.

    "Hey, don't get bent out of shape over it; I was just funning you."

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shutupverb(nonstandard, always imperative) Alternative spelling of shut up. [(transitive) To close (a building) so that no one can enter.]
whatchaverb
pshawverb(intransitive) To express disgust or contempt by saying "pshaw".
hyperbolizeverb(intransitive, now rare) To exaggerate, use hyperbole.
darnverb(transitive, sewing) To repair by stitching with thread or yarn, particularly by using a needle to construct a weave across a damaged area of fabric.
likinverb(obsolete, historical) A Chinese provincial tax levied at many inland stations upon imports or articles in transit.
lookyverb(sometimes humorous, colloquial) Look.
youreverb
dammitverbThe saying of the interjection, used as a general measure of anything.
intellectualizeverbTo treat in an intellectual manner; to discuss or express intellectually.
pretendverb(intransitive or with 'that' clause or 'to' infinitive) To speak or behave so as to give a false or simulated appearance.
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naysayverb(chiefly US) Alternative spelling of nay-say (“say no to; deny, disagree, or oppose”) [To speak negatively of something.]
pissingverb(vulgar) An act of urination.
wimpingverb(intransitive, slang) To behave submissively.
dangedverbdamned; accursed; objectionable
wannaverb"Wanna" is a song by South Korean girl group Kara from their second studio album, Revolution.
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bullshittingverb(ambitransitive) To tell lies, exaggerate; to mislead; to deceive.

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