Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

kidded

verb (past tense of kid)
/kɪdɪd/
Definition
To joke or tease someone in a playful manner.
Examples
  • She kidded him about his new haircut.
  • He thought she was serious, but she was just kidding.
  • During the meeting, they kidded each other to lighten the mood.
Meaning
The act of making a lighthearted or humorous remark, often to amuse or provoke a laugh.
Synonyms
  • teased
  • joked
  • ribbed
  • bantered
  • mocked