usage: a flowering shrub bearing currants or gooseberries; native to northern hemisphere
Verb
1. rib, knit
usage: form vertical ribs by knitting; "A ribbed sweater"
2. ridicule, roast, guy, blackguard, laugh at, jest at, rib, make fun, poke fun, mock, bemock
usage: subject 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"