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Pull someone's chain

💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Pull someone's chain"

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teaseverb(transitive) To poke fun at, either cruelly or affectionately in a playful way.
tauntnoun(transitive) To make fun of (someone); to goad (a person) into responding, often in an aggressive manner.
mockverbTo make fun of, especially by mimicking; to taunt.
ridiculenoun(transitive) To criticize or disapprove of someone or something through scornful jocularity; to make fun of.
mockerynounThe action of mocking; ridicule, derision.
chipnounA small piece broken from a larger piece of solid material.
challenged(euphemistic) Disabled; lacking some physical or mental attribute or skill; used after adverbs to make politically correct adjectives.
run onverb(idiomatic) To continue without interruption
slewnounA large amount.
sportnoun(countable, uncountable) Any activity that uses physical exertion or skills competitively under a set of rules that is not based on aesthetics.
mockinglySaid, written, or done with the intent to mock, or ridicule; with mocking effect.
scalpnounThe part of the head where the hair grows from, or used to grow from.
guynoun(colloquial) A man or boy; a fellow.
mockingnounderisive or contemptuous
gignounOriginally (music), a performing engagement by a musician or musical group; (by extension, film, television, theater) a job or role for a performer.
skitnounA short comic performance done by amateurs.
franchisenounThe authorization granted by a company to sell or distribute its goods or services in a certain area.
chaffnounThe inedible parts of a grain-producing plant.
smokenoun(uncountable) The visible vapor/vapour, gases, and fine particles given off by burning or smoldering material.
rubverb(transitive) To move (one object) while maintaining contact with another object over some area, with pressure and friction.

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