Open English Wordnet
Nouns
(n)ribsupport resembling the rib of an animal (n)rib, costaany of the 12 pairs of curved arches of bone extending from the spine to or toward the sternum in humans (and similar bones in most vertebrates) (n)ribcut of meat including one or more ribs (n)riba riblike supporting or strengthening part of an animal or plant (n)riba projecting molding on the underside of a vault or ceiling; may be ornamental or structural Verbs
(v)ribform vertical ribs by knitting“A ribbed sweater” (v)ridicule, roast, guy, blackguard, laugh at, jest at, rib, poke fun, make fun ofsubject to laughter or ridicule“The satirists ridiculed the plans for a new opera house”,
“The students poked fun at the inexperienced teacher”,
“His former students roasted the professor at his 60th birthday”